and Barnum & Bailey act were hanging from their hair literally. The incident sheds light on a circus act that goes back centuries and is rare even among aerial performers. In this type of act ...

according to the circus' website. Hair-hanging performers for the Ringling Bros. Circus are seen in this undated handout photo. In past decades, circus stars have shared a few other secrets.

A Circus performer has broken a hair-hanging record in Redwood National and State Parks in Orick, according to the Guinness ...

Already a subscriber? Log in Authorities are trying to determine what caused a support frame to collapse during an aerial hair-hanging stunt during a circus performance, sending eight acrobats ...

So, how does one go from thespian to hanging from your hair in a circus tent? “Life is strange”, says Menzies, who is also an expert in yoga, Pilates and barre. “When I did acting ...

and Barnum & Bailey Circus has contested a citation it received from federal regulators for an accident that sent eight hair-hanging acrobats plummeting to the ground during a live performance ...

It took performer Fancy Chance a year to work out how to hang her entire body weight from her hair without experiencing extreme pain.

Starring acrobatic clown Arielle Lauzon as the fabulously chaotic Nancy, THE RUCKUS is an explosive, inclusive, and joyful circus show ... to hand balancing and hair hanging to tumbling sequences ...

Guinness World Records recently confirmed Stephanie Morphet-Tepp, a circus performer known for her hair hanging act, is the new world record holder for the heaviest weight held while suspended by ...