"I became the youngest and first Black American in that company's storied history to don the top hat as ringmaster." Iverson served as ringmaster until the circus originally closed in 2017, ...

Now 27, Malatsi is the ringmaster for the Atlanta-based circus, ... which allows Malatsi to bypass the traditional ringmaster attire of a top hat and red topcoat with tails.

Meet Kristen Michelle Wilson, the woman in the top hat with the expressive hands and Broadway-caliber chops, who in December became the 39th and first female ringmaster of Ringling in its 146-year ...

The circus will play 25 shows in a big top tent next to the America’s Dome from Aug. 16 through Sept. 2. “Technically, the ringmaster is the voice of the show. We are responsible for the ...

When you think about the circus, you might imagine aerialists gliding through the air, acrobats flipping across the stage, ...