Elephants Bonnie, left, and Kelly Ann stand during media availability before a performance of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, March 19, 2015 in Washington. After 146 years, the curtain is coming down on “The Greatest Show on Earth.” The owner of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus told The Associated Press that the show will close forever in May. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
A performer waves as elephants with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey show, pause for a photo opportunity on 3rd Street in front of the U.S. Capitol on their way to the Verizon Center, to promote the show coming to town, March 19, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
An elephant stands during the National Anthem during a performance of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, March 19, 2015 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Tatiana Tchalabaev performs with “Pegasus”, May 1, 2016, in Providence, R.I., during the show where Asian elephants made their final performance in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes)
Big-cat trainer Alexander Lacey performs with a leopard, May 1, 2016, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes)
Circus performer Hans Klose, left, and his wife, Russian performer Maria Klose hold the rope for their dog to balance on as they train for thee show “Dragons” by the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in Mexico City. May 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
Members of the China National Acrobatic Troupe perform, May 1, 2016, in Providence, R.I., during the show where Asian elephants made their final performance in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes)
Elephants from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus are marched through downtown to the Staples Center in Los Angeles, July 7, 2009, where the memorial service for Jackson will be held. (AP Photo/Philip Scott Andrews)
New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, center, doffed with a red clown nose and ringmaster’s top hat, is joined by Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus clowns Chris Allison, left, and Karen DeSanto, right, at City Hall Tuesday, Feb. 23, 1999, in New York. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler)
Elephants from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus walk single file in the snow down Paterson Plank Road from a transport train in East Rutherford, N.J., March 8, 2005, to the Continental Airlines Arena where the circus will play for six days. (AP Photo/Mike Derer)
Opening night performance of the “Greatest Show on Earth” in New York’s Madison Square Garden on April 5, 1939. The patrons witnessed the elephant troupe going through their regular paces as the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus opened its 1939 season. (AP Photo)
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus elephants are seen on parade near New York’s Times Square, April 9, 1945. (AP Photo/Anthony Camerano)
Elephants from the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus plod along Second Avenue at 106th Street in New York, April 2, 1948, after arriving by train for their annual appearance at Madison Square Garden. (AP Photo/Harry Harris)
Harold Alzanas on the bicycle during the high wire Alzanas act of the big show now attracting kids of all ages at Madison Square Garden, New York, April 12, 1951. (AP Photo/Ed Ford)
The Rixos on their balanced ladder on a trapeze rehearse their act for Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus at Madison Square Garden, New York, March 30, 1954. (AP Photo/Matty Zimmerman)
Elephants and dancers go through their paces in opening stages of first night of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus at Madison Square Garden in New York on March 29, 1961. About 7,500 persons turned out for initial performance. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler)
Elephants parade towards Madison Square Garden in New York City on April 2, 1968, where the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus opens the same night. The elephants were part of a herd of 17 which will appear at the Garden. (AP Photo/John Lindsay)
Lou Jacobs, center, whose face has appeared on Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey circus posters for the past 30 years, poses with his wife Jean, holding his dog Knucklehead, and daughters Dolly and Lou Anne, left and right, both circus show girls, before the circus' performance, May 16, 1973. Jacobs, who had has been making smiles in the circus for 50 years is also celebrating his 70th birthday at the main arena of Madison Square Garden in New York. Dolly Jacobs is 16, Lou Anne, 18. (AP Photo/Anthony Camerano)
Arkie Scott astride his horse, Harold, leads a parade of elephants down Eighth Avenue at Madison Square Garden in New York, March 28, 1954. The Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus came to town for a 40-Day engagement. (AP Photo/Jacob Harris)
The Greatest Show on Earth to close after 146 years
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觀眾流失 146年玲玲馬戲團將吹熄燈號 - Rti 中央廣播電臺 新聞頻道
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