On July 6, 1944, 168 people were killed and 700 others were hurt at the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey's Circus on ...

On July 6, 1944, a blaze broke out at a Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey show in Hartford, Connecticut. At least 167 ...

For John Ringling, sole survivor of Barnum & Bailey and the seven brothers Rüngeling of Baraboo, Wis., it was his 54th season of showmanship, which began with a pin-show in an Iowa barn and now ...

The "Greatest Show on Earth" is getting its curtain call. Feld Entertainment, owner of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus said in a statement that the show will end is 146-year run in May.

Barnum’s point was simple: “Nothing is worse than not being talked about”. You might wonder why I quote the owner of a circus.

ONTARIO, Calif. -- The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus has captured the imagination of audiences for generations. In a spectacular revival, "The Greatest Show on Earth" has been ...

The circus will stop at the Toyota Arena in Ontario on Aug. 9-11, the Honda Center in Anaheim on Aug. 16-18 and the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Aug. 23-26.

He sold the remainder to his daughter, Helen, for $1. The city of Denver annexed Barnum in 1896. The circus’ return to the Mile High City is welcome news for Jeff Smith, the self-appointed ringmaster ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is back in Providence with six performances this weekend. The circus, titled “The Greatest Show On Earth,” is back after a ...

On March 28, 1881, P.T. Barnum and James A. Bailey merged their circuses to form The Greatest Show on Earth.