Episode 235: Clown Is Not a Bad Word, Florida Circus History, and Showmen
Description
Send us your Florida questions!
Tibbals Curator of Circus, Jennifer Lemmer Posey, talks about the history of the circus in Florida, where it's going, and the state of things today.
Links We Mentioned
Cirque du Soleil's Drawn to Life
International Independent Showmen's Association
The Ringling collection at FSU
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