Circus

Circus

A public entertainment consisting performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals, tightrope walkers, jugglers, unicyclists and other stunt-oriented performers.

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Circus

In the essence this term was used to name a special line of clown who showed himself as a foolish and languid circus hand or equerry, and who filled the interval between the acts of the programme; ...

back door

Entertainment; Circus

Performer's entrance to the tent.

backlot

Entertainment; Circus

Were the Performers park and stay in their Motorhomes and Trailers.

backyard

Entertainment; Circus

The area behind the big top where props, animals, and performers are readied for the performance.

bale ringe

Entertainment; Circus

Large steel ring encircling a center pole, on which the tent is attached and hoisted up.

barrier

Entertainment; Circus

Low fence running along the circus ring perimeter, with two draw entrances one opposite to the other and opposite to vorgang. The height of barrier was fixed so that a four-year horse of medium ...

blange

Entertainment; Circus

One of acrobatic feats used in aerial acts. In a number of aerial acts (trapeze, straps, etc. ) blange means an element involving strength, in which an aerial gymnast, while suspending on his hands, ...