Throngs of spectators from all corners of the world gather under the big top to marvel at awe-inspiring performances. However, behind these incredible stunts lies a world of extraordinary risks and ...

An accident during a live circus stunt in Italy involving motorcycles circling a metal sphere left a young performer dead and another gravely injured, according to statements from the circus and local ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Eight acrobats injured when the rigging suspending them by the hair plummeted to the floor during a circus performance in Rhode Island in 2014 have reached a $52.5 million ...

According to local police, the 18-year-old reportedly fell between 10 and 20 feet from the sky and suffered an apparent spinal injury An 18-year-old trapeze artist performing with Circus Smirkus ...

A Spanish circus performer is dead after falling from a trapeze during a performance in Germany. On Saturday, Sept. 27, Marina B. from Mallorca had the spotlight on her as she took center stage at ...

A local organization is mourning a co-owner's death following a tragic accident. The Bird's Nest Circus Arts, a community of people who love circus arts, announced on Facebook that co-owner Ashli ...

An 18-year-old trapeze artist performing with Circus Smirkus suffered an injury after being involved in a “rigging incident” Wrentham Police Chief William McGrath said the incident happened during a ...