September 2011
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Circus vs. Cirque
Just got back from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s “Barnum 200” circus. Spectacle overload. Enter-chaos. A glorious mound of amazing.
We saw the show last year and this one tops it by a mile. The theme is celebrating the 200th (actually 201st by now) birthday of P. T. Barnum, and to that end the show is built around re-imagining classic circus elements, classic acts...