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{{first pic|CircusElephants.jpg|Performing [[elephant]] | {{first pic|CircusElephants.jpg|Performing [[elephant]]s exit a tent at the [[International Circus]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'')}} | ||
A '''circus''' was the site of performances by various acts. The travelling nature of circuses made | A '''circus''' was the site of performances by various acts. The travelling nature of circuses made [[tent]]s a popular choice for their infrastructure. | ||
The acts often included conjurers, acrobats and performances by animals, such as [[elephant]]s. | The acts often included conjurers, acrobats, [[clown]]s, [[bearded woman|bearded women]] and performances by animals, such as [[elephant]]s. ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'', ''[[Escape to LA (TV story)|Escape to LA]]'') | ||
The [[Third Doctor]] visited [[Luigi Rossini]]'s [[International Circus]] after learning of | The [[Third Doctor]] visited [[Luigi Rossini]]'s [[International Circus]] after learning of {{Delgado}}'s activity there. ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'') | ||
In [[May]] [[1884]], the [[Judoon]] [[Captain]] [[Kybo]] was exhibited as part of the freakshow at [[Jonathan Jaggers]]' circus in [[Reigate]], [[England]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Judoon in Chains (audio story)|Judoon in Chains]]'') | |||
When the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and [[Clara Oswald]] visited [[Blackpool]] in [[2089]], they encountered wild [[giraffe]]s, [[parrot]]s and [[lion]]s which had escaped from the circus. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[All the Empty Towers (short story)|All the Empty Towers]]'') | |||
[[File:Circus poster.jpg|left|thumb|An [[advertisement]] for a circus. ([[TV]]: ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]'')]] | |||
In [[2007]], a [[poster]] advertising a circus was posted in the front [[window]] of [[Café (School Reunion)|a London café]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]'') | |||
When the [[Twelfth Doctor]] and [[Clara Oswald]] visited [[Blackpool]] in [[2089]], they encountered wild [[giraffe]]s, [[parrot]]s and [[lion]]s which had escaped from the circus. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[All the Empty Towers (short story)|All the Empty Towers]]'') | |||
The [[Psychic Circus]] was taken over by the [[Gods of Ragnarok]] on [[Segonax]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]'') | |||
[[Category:Fairs, festivals and fetes]] | [[Category:Fairs, festivals and fetes]] |
Latest revision as of 12:42, 11 January 2023
A circus was the site of performances by various acts. The travelling nature of circuses made tents a popular choice for their infrastructure.
The acts often included conjurers, acrobats, clowns, bearded women and performances by animals, such as elephants. (TV: Terror of the Autons, Escape to LA)
The Third Doctor visited Luigi Rossini's International Circus after learning of the Master's activity there. (TV: Terror of the Autons)
In May 1884, the Judoon Captain Kybo was exhibited as part of the freakshow at Jonathan Jaggers' circus in Reigate, England. (AUDIO: Judoon in Chains) When the Twelfth Doctor and Clara Oswald visited Blackpool in 2089, they encountered wild giraffes, parrots and lions which had escaped from the circus. (PROSE: All the Empty Towers)
In 2007, a poster advertising a circus was posted in the front window of a London café. (TV: School Reunion)
When the Twelfth Doctor and Clara Oswald visited Blackpool in 2089, they encountered wild giraffes, parrots and lions which had escaped from the circus. (PROSE: All the Empty Towers)
The Psychic Circus was taken over by the Gods of Ragnarok on Segonax. (TV: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy)