When Sarah Warthan learned that of her kids planned to run away with the circus Friday, she wasn’t concerned. After all, it was only for one night. Seven youngsters from Tomorrow’s Hope Childcare ...

About 20 years ago, Coconut Grove-born Robert Dunn read an Ebony magazine featuring Danise Payne, a former UniverSoul Circus clown, on the cover. That was enough of an inspiration for Dunn to head to ...

A long-time clown describes meeting his wife at a convention, touring worldwide for years, and why the couple ultimately ...

NATICK — Joe Kohen is ready to clown around when the Shriners Circus makes its return Wednesday at the Aleppo Shriners Auditorium in Wilmington. Natick resident Kohen, the circus' "boss clown," and ...

Dave DeDera was only 19 when he was faced with the kind of decision that could make or break his career: clown around or become a cop? DeDera chose clowning. It was the best decision of his life. For ...

Having been something of a class clown growing up in Dayton, Ohio, terrorizing many an innocent grade school teacher at Cleveland Elementary School with my pranks and wise-acre behavior, I suppose ...

They need to stop clowning around and get a job. When the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus closes its doors this month after a 146-year run, a group of costumed entertainers will be out of ...

NEW YORK — One of America’s most revered circus performers, Grandma the clown, has resigned from the world-renowned Big Apple Circus after it was revealed that he pressured a 16-year-old aerialist ...

Two big schools have reportedly considered leaving the Big Ten Conference. The Big Ten Conference has gone through a number ...

The show is over for America's most famous clown, who has admitted he pressured a teen performer into posing for lewd photos. Grandma the Clown, the star of the world-renowned Big Apple Circus, is ...