Displaying items 49-60 of 709
» View courant.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-60
Next >
-
Letters: Ringling Bros.' side
Re "No more curtain calls for elephants," Editorial, Nov. 26 The L.A. City Council's proposed ban on elephants in traveling shows, which The Times supports, is really based on the rhetoric of animal rights activists who oppose all animals in captivity...Tags: Entertainment Events
-
Letters: It's no-show time for elephants
Re "No more curtain calls for elephants," Editorial, Nov. 26 It was a pleasure to read that the Los Angeles City Council will likely ban elephants from performing in the city. Governments in dozens of countries have banned exotic animals from performing...
Tags: Entertainment Events, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
-
PETA squawks at Glendale circus
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals on Thursday sent a letter calling on Glendale to revoke a permit for the Ramos Bros. Circus, which is scheduled to run through Tuesday. The smaller-scale operation doesn’t have the big animal draws,...
Tags: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Entertainment Events, Google Inc.
-
Why elephants need circuses and zoos
The Times' editorial Monday on the L.A. City Council's proposed ban on elephants performing in traveling shows such as circuses paints a romantic picture of elephants as gentle giants. The editorial board seems to buy into the animal extremists'...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Endangered Species
-
Ringling Bros.' 'Dragons' is one of circus' best
Ever since David Carradine played a warrior monk on the run in that 1970s TV classic "Kung Fu," the Shaolin Warriors of the Henan province in China have been the public face of qigong, that uber-disciplined form of exercise that makes the rest of us...
Tags: Entertainment Events, United Center, Kung Fu (tv program), Physical Fitness and Exercise
-
L.A. to consider ban on elephants in traveling shows, exhibits
L.A. NOWAmid discussions of tax increases and medical marijuana, the Los Angeles City Council will soon add elephants to its agenda.... -
Barnum Bash clowns to visit Lehigh Valley today
Lehigh Valley ParentingRingling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus's new show "Barnum Bash" won't be in town until October, but area kids can get a sneak peak of two of the show's clowns today in Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton. The two clowns will perform skits as they visit the... -
Totem Pole Playhouse announces lineup for its 2013 comeback season
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comThe Totem Pole Playhouse is pulling out all the stops for its 2013 season filling the stage with an expanded regular season, four musicals, Tony-award winning and nominated shows and the largest cast sizes in more than 35 years. There are a lot of firsts...Tags: Entertainment Events, Theater, Music, Music Theater, Patsy Cline
-
Mercury Theater will make its own musicals
The Mercury Theater is slated to announce Friday that it will become an Equity-affiliated commercial theater, producing a four-show subscription series of musicals. On tap for the first season, following the calendar year: "A Grand Night for Singing,"...
Tags: Music, Lobbying, Entertainment Events, Theater, Politics
-
Book a 6-night Carnival Freedom cruise to the western Caribbean for as low as $249
Carnival Cruise Lines offers a six-night western Caribbean cruise for as little as $249 per person, based on double occupancy.
The Carnival Freedom sails out of Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale on a Saturday-Sunday itinerary with stops in Key West,...Tags: Entertainment Events, Tourism and Leisure, Fort Lauderdale, Carnival Cruise Lines, Travel
-
Tacoma high school band director resigns amid student sex allegation
Q13 FOX News OnlineA Tacoma-area high school band director has resigned after an allegation surfaced that he had inappropriate sexual contact with a student. Stadium High School Principal Gail Barnum sent a letter to parents last week informing them the teacher chose to...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Sex Crimes, Students
-
Book a 5-day Carnival Destiny cruise to the eastern Caribbean for as low as $209
Carnival Cruise Lines offers a five-night eastern Caribbean cruise for as little as $209 per person, based on double occupancy.
The Carnival Destiny sails out of the Port of Miami on a Monday-Saturday itinerary with stops in Grand Turk, Half Moon Cay and...Tags: Entertainment Events, Port of Miami, Festive Events, Festive Events, Sweetwater
Dec 2, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 30, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 29, 2012
|Story| Glendale News Press
Nov 29, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Nov 4, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Nov 21, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Sep 19, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Nov 20, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Nov 15, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Nov 14, 2012
|Story| Vacation Starter
Jun 4, 2012
|Story| KCPQ-LTV
Oct 24, 2012
|Story| Vacation Starter
Original site for Circuses topic gallery.