List of circus companies

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The list of circus companies names circuses around the world that exist or have previously existed.

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Germany

In 2013 there were around 360 circuses in Germany; 90 percent of them were small businesses.

Circus companies based in Germany

Surname Directorate founding comment image
Circus Eros Julius Jäger (aka Cliff Eros ) 1941 Based in Leipzig . Circus-Eros-Goettingen-01.jpg
Circus Aladin Jessica Kaselowsky circa 1992
Circus Aladin Hardy wisdom Previously Circus Africa.
Circus Alamos Stefan Zinnecker Based in Wredenhagen .
Circus Alberti Harry Frank
Circus Aldoni-Orion Mario Frank The seat is in Wernigerode . Known as Circus Luna until around 2015. In mid-June 2015, the elephant Benjamin escaped from the stable tent and fatally injured a 65-year-old pedestrian.
Cirus Altano Karl Neigert
Circus Carl Althoff wisdom The seat is Eiterfeld
Circus HP Althoff Sword
Amany Circus Inclines
Circus Amar Lauenburger
Amara Circus Kasper
Circus Americano Köllner
Circus Antoni Potions
Circus Aramannt Alexander and Patrizia Spindler
Circus arena Frank
Circus Aron Endres Aron.jpg
Circus Aron Köllner
Ascona circus Köllner
Circus Astoria Ricardo Koellner Based in Suckow CircusAstoria.jpg
Circus Atlantic Köllner
Circus Atlas Frank
Circus Avalon Köllner 2006
Circus Axo Winkler
Circus Baldini chandler
Circus Baldoni Emperor
Circus Baldoni Holy Seat in slot
Circus Balu Roland Lauenburger
Barani Circus Quaiser
Barany Circus Theodor Heilig 1892
Circus Barelli brothers Timmy Spindler-Barelli
Circus Barnet Renaldi Lauenburger Headquarters in Lampertheim .
Barnum Circus Peter Koellner
Circus Baroness Manolito and Patricia Lauenburger around 1998
Circus Baronn
Circus Baruk Baruk
Circus Barus Frank
Bellmondo Circus Emperor
Circus Belloni Oll
The great Circus Belly Klaus Koehler
Circus Belly Hans Koehler
Circus Bely Stefan Frank-Bely, Harry Frank-Bely around 1800 Headquarters in Rastatt . Tent Circus Bely.JPG
Berolina Circus 1935 Seat in Schönefeld-Waltersdorf . CircusBerolina.jpg
Circus Bonanza Stephan Sperlich 1973 Headquarters in Stuttgart .
Circus Bossle Bossle
Circus Brasil Spindler
Circus Bravo Alfonso Lauenburger Headquarters in Aurich .
Circus Daniel Brumbach Brumbach
Circus Ilona Brumbach Brumbach
Circus Stefan Brumbach Brumbach
Circus Original Brumbach Brumbach
Circus Carl Brumbach Wilhelm Brumbach
Circus Brunselli Brunssen / Kaselowsky
Circus Anton Bügler Ironer
German National Circus Carl Busch Marion Wille-Busch, Natascha Wille-Busch, Manuel "Chicco" Wille-Busch, Heidi Wille-Busch 1891 Based in Dürrwangen - Haslach .
Circus Constanze Busch ConstanzeBusch.jpg
Busch-Roland Circus Paula Busch 1884 Based in Berlin .
Circus California Frank
Caracas Circus
Carelli Circus Jakel Bossert Based in Pirmasens .
Circus Casselli Kaselowsky
Circus Alois Casselly Kaselowsky
Circus Jonny Casselly Hans Kaselowsky The seat is food. Wuppertal Carnaper Platz 0002.jpg
Circus Caroli Inclines
Circus Central Schubert
Circus Charles Maatz
Circus Charles Monroe chandler
The circus palace Huppertz CircusPalast.jpg
Classic World Circus Mihaescu-Koellner
Circus Colani Alexandra and Kevin Köllner
Circus Crocofant Titmouse
Circus Elano Rojan
Circus Europe Frank CircusEuropa.jpg
Circus Europe Spindler
Circus Europe Inclines
Circus Fantasia Andreas and Stefanie Sperlich Based in Schnelldorf .
Circus Fantasia Michael Schmidt
Circus Fantastico Ludwig Kaselowsky Based in Bremen . Renamed around 2010. The Kaselowsky family runs a circus here in the seventh generation (as of 2013). About 30 artists. 2 master tent.
Circus Original Feraro Schmidt
Circus Fischer Fisherman
Circus Flic-Flac Benno and Lothar Kastein 1989 Based in Borken . Flic Flac tent Hannover Schützenplatz.jpg
Florida Circus Maik Lauenburger and Stella Cramer 2009 Headquarters in Mannheim .
Circus Frank Frank
Circus Frankello Frank
Circus Frankordi Frank
Circus Funtastic Trump card
Circus Galliano Hölscher
Circus Granada Lauenburger
Hamburg Circus Emperor
Circus Hansa Riedesel
Circus Happy
Circus Hecker Hecker
Circus Henry Georg Frank 1812 in Breslau. Based in Krautheim .
Circus Hercules Häberle
Circus Holiday Santo Sperlich 1980 Based in Essen .
Circus Holiday Spindler
Hollywood Circus Dagmar Sperlich 1998 Headquarters in Parchim .
Circus Whoops Rogall
Circus Huberti
Humberto Carnivore Circus Joschi and Carmen Ortmann Headquarters in Wittstock . CircusHumberto.jpg
Circus Alex Kaiser Emperor
Circus Kaiser brothers Emperor
Circus Edmund Kaiser Emperor
Circus Hans Kaiser Emperor
Circus Kastello Francois and Beatrix Kaselowsky
Circus KimaZi Hein
Circus poppy Wiehl
Charles Knie circus Sascha Melnjak 1995 Seat in Volksen . Circus Charles Knie.jpg
Circus Krone Jana Lacey crown 1905 Based in Munich . Circus Krone Schützenplatz Hannover Panorama neu.jpg
Circus Kübler Kübler
Circus motley Kaffka
Circus Lamberti Zinnecker
Circus La Strada Remo Frank
Las Vegas Circus Köllner
Circus Armin Lauenburger Lauenburger
Circus Julius Lauenburger Andre & Nadine Lauenburger
Circus Leonardi Spindler
Circus Lieberum Brothers Lieberum
Circus Maatzony Maatz
Circus Magic Endres
Circus May May
Malford Circus
Martinelly Circus Thiel
Circus May Frank
Circus Melano Schmidt
Circus Melody Frank
Circus Merz & Pilini Thomas Merz u. Carsten Franke 1989 Düsseldorf, Munich, Salzburg
Circus Mewarda Weber
Circus Monaco Sparse
Circus moon Max Mohr 2018 Based in Berlin
Circus Mondeo Judge
Circus Mondial Spindler
Circus Montana Frank
Circus Montana Lutzny
Circus Montreal Köllner
Circus Monty Bausch Gerd Kaselowsky Based in Geldern .
Circus Moreno Sparse
Mulan Circus Köllner
Circus Mustang wisdom CircusMustang.jpg
Olympia Circus Christian Lauenburger Olympia Circus entrance area with big top in the background..jpg
Circus Olympia Karl Lauenburger
Circus Orion Frank
East Friesland Circus Lauenburger
Circus Payazzo Frank
Circus Pfiffikus Peter Kaselowsky
Circus Piccolo Riedesel
Circus Piccolino Köllner Headquarters in Lübenheen .
Circus Probst Reinhard and Brigitte Probst Headquarters in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse
Circus Probst Rudolf Probst 1945 Headquarters in Staßfurt . CircusProbst Putbus08.jpg
Circus Proscho Maatz
Circus Quaiser Quaiser
Circus Relaxx Sparse
Circus Renado Kübler
Circus Franz Renz Dieter Franz Renz CircusFranzRenz.jpg
Circus brothers Renz Renz
Circus Oskani Judge JuliusRenz.jpg
Circus Max Renz Renz
Circus Rene Renz Renz
Circus Stephan Renz Renz
Circus T-Renz Carol Tyrone Renz 2009 Based in Hamburg
Circus Renz Berlin Bernhard Renz CircusRenzBerlin.jpg
Circus Rio Sparse
Circus Robini Schmidt
Circus Rogall-Berlin Rogall
Circus Rolandos chandler
Circus Rolina Ortmann
Circus Romanza Joachim Sperlich Performs on the show "Circus of Horror".
Circus Roncalli Bernhard Paul 1975 Based in Cologne . Circus roncalli.jpg
Circus Rondel Ortmann
Circus Roselli Reinhard
Circus Royal Frank
Circus Royal Sparse
Circus Royal Rojan
Circus Salino Urban
Circus Saloni Köllner
Circus Salto Köllner
Circus Samadhi Ortmann
Sarrasani Circus André Sarrasani 1912 Headquarters in Mannheim
Circus Schickler Schickler
Circus Schollini Scholl
Show circus Stefan Frank 1971 Headquarters in Osthofen
Circus smiley Woitschack
Circus Spinelli Spindler
Circus trotters Trotters
Circus Universal Trotter Trotters
Circus Brumbach Trump Trump card
Circus classic trump Trump card
Circus Verona Potions
Circus Vis a Vis Jan Sperlich 2010 Based in Trier .
Circus Voyage Alois Spindler 1998 Based in Hagen Circus Voyage Dresden.jpg
Circus Wedrano wisdom
Circus wisdom wisdom
World Christmas Circus Stuttgart 1993 Christmas circus. World Christmas Circus Stuttgart 2016-12-18.jpg
Circus Werona Mario Sperlich
Circus William Markus, Manolito, Manuel and Roberto Wille, Maria Weber 1889 Based in Müncheberg . CircusWilliam.jpg
Circus Zamunda Holy
Circus Zaretti Maatz

Former circus companies based in Germany

Surname Directorate founding attitude comment image
Circus Alberto Wilhelm "Adam" Lagrin Sinto, all-round artist, u. a. High rope, escaped with luck and, because he was able to go underground in Circus Belli, the Auschwitz deportation
Circus Althoff - the original Althoff
Circus Corty & Althoff 1853 1927 Around 1900 one of the largest German circuses.
Circus Corty Althoff
Circus Giovanni Althoff
Circus Pierre Althoff
Circus René & Patrizia Althoff
Circus Williams-Althoff
Circus Barum Gerd Siemoneit-Barum 1878 2008 produced "Barum's Christmas spectacle" in winter 2012 Circus Barum 01 KMJ.jpg
Circus Belli Belli 1806 1954 Italian circus dynasty
Circus flower field Moritz Blumenfeld, Emanuel Blumenfeld, Jeanette Blumenfeld 1811 1949 The family ran their own circus until 1928. Most of the members of the Jewish circus family were murdered in the Holocaust , see Stolpersteine .
Circus Variété Bruno Derrington +/- 1938
Circus Ciniselli
Circus Frankello
Circus same Carola right away Wilhelm Walther, Nacht, NS, OD, 2-141-142-6976.tif
Circus Hagenbeck
Circus Hein Adelheid and Rudolf Hein 1933 2001 after the end of the Nazi regime circus in the GDR
Menagerie circus Carl Holzmüller Carl Holzmüller
Circus Kaiser
Circus Krembser +/- 1900
Circus Lauenburger Saloni 1933 1956 Schleswig-Holstein Sinti family circus
Circus Levy jewish circus family
Circus A. Praise +/- 1900
Circus Charles Loewe
Circus Lorch
Circus Maine +/- 1910
Circus Michael Milano Circus in the GDR
Circus Proper Paul Schulte 1928 1949
Rebernigg Circus Rolf Rebernigg
Circus Renz Ernst Renz 1842 1897 Circus Renz 1898.jpg
Circus show Renz-Manege Henry Renz 2001 2013
Circus Universal Renz Daniel Renz 1987 2013
Circus Rosai 1952
Circus arena F. Riechert
Circus Rosenberg jewish circus family
Sarrasani Circus
Circus Schickler Hermann Schickler jewish circus family
Circus captain Alfred Schneider
Circus Albert Schumann The seat was in Frankfurt am Main. The auditorium and the stage were destroyed in 1944, after the war the building was converted and later demolished. Circus Schumann in Berlin NW, Karlstrasse, seating 1912.jpg
Floating Rhine circus Theodore Lent 1870 1879 Circus performances on the Rhine and Main Circus ship Lent.png
Circus Siebold
Circus Sperlich Werner Sperlich
State circus of the GDR
Strasbourg circus Carl and Rosa Strasbourg Jewish circus family, only one son (Arthur Straßburger) survived the Holocaust
Circus Westfalia
Circus Williams Founded by Dominik Althoff (1882–1974) as Circus D. Althoff. From 1945 the circus operated as The Great Williams Circus Show after the name of his son-in-law Harry Williams. The company went to the United States in 1968.
Circus Wulff +/- 1875

France

Surname Directorate founding comment image
Cirque Alexis greeting
Cirque Amar André Falck
Cirque Medrano Ferdinand Beert 1873
Cirque Pinder
Cirque Joseph Bouglione
Cirque Phénix
Cirque d'hiver de Paris

Canada

Surname Directorate founding comment image
Cirque du Soleil

North Korea

Surname Directorate founding comment image
Pyongyang circus

Austria

Surname Directorate founding comment image
Circus Louis Knie junior Louis Knie jun. 1806
Circus Picard Alexander Schneller 1989 www. Zirkus.at


Russia

Surname Directorate founding comment image
Great Moscow State Circus
Nikulin circus

Switzerland

Circus companies based in Switzerland

Surname Directorate founding comment image
Circus Balloni Dagmar and Lucas Pepe Cadonau 1988 Based in Sirnach Circus Balloni tent.jpg
Circus Chnopf Konrad Utzinger 1990 Young talent development project based in Zurich (Zirkusquartier Zurich)
Circus Conelli Roby and Cindy Gasser 1982 Christmas circus based in Lipperswil Conelli 2013.jpg
Circus GO Dominik Gasser Jr. 1990 Based in Gelterkinden Circus Restaurant.JPG
Circus Harlequin Peter Pichler and Monika Aegerter 1993 Based in Brodhüsi / Wimmis
Cirque Helvetia Julien Maillard 1975 Headquarters in Moudon
Circus Knie Géraldine, Franco jun. and Doris Knie 1803 Based in Rapperswil SG . In addition to the Knie Circus, the company also includes the winter quarters and Knie's children's zoo in Rapperswil. "Circus Knie" in the southern district of Rapperswil 2013-03-22 15-48-14 (P7700) .JPG
Circus Monti Guido Muntwyler 1984 Based in Wohlen Monti tent above hi.jpg
Otelli Circus Fritz Zollinger 1986 Youth circus based in Otelfingen . Circus Otelli tent.jpg
Circolino Pipistrello Hannes Jesch and Kaspar Surbeck 1981 Play-along circus based in Rikon
Circus Royal Oliver Skreinig 1963 Based in Kreuzlingen
Circus Salto Natale Gregory Knie and Rolf Knie 2002 Headquarters in Egg ZH
Cirque Starlight Jocelyne Gasser 1987 Headquarters in Porrentruy
Circus Stey Martin Stey 1920 Seat in Hörhausen .
Circus Viva Margeritha and Lukas Zimmermann 1982 Based in Suhr AG
Arabas Cirque Jeunesse Martin Indlekofer 1996 Children's and youth circus based in Bremgarten AG


Former circus companies based in Switzerland

Surname Directorate founding attitude comment image
Circus toadstool Beatrix Hölscher-Stockmann and Bodo Hölscher 1981 2007 Seat of the German-Swiss circus formerly in Esperde and later in Lucerne
Circus Nock Franziska and Alexandra Nock 1860 2019 Based in Oeschgen The big top (2958898667) .jpg
Circus Alfredo Nock Alfredo Nock 1978 1981
Circus Medrano Urs Strasser 1984 2013 Based in Villigen
Circus Pilatus Bühlmann family before 1952 after 1954
Circus Pajazzo Adrian van Gool after 2008


South Africa

Surname Directorate founding comment image
McLaren Circus Duncan McLaren Three Rivers

Ukraine

Surname Directorate founding comment image
National Circus of Ukraine

Hungary

Surname Directorate founding comment image
Fővárosi Nagycirkusz ("Capital Circus") Péter Fekete (since 2015) 1889 Based in Budapest, in the only permanent circus building in Central Europe Fovarosi-Nagycirkusz-Kep.jpg
Eötvös Cirkusz Susy Eötvös 1920
Magyar Nemzeti Cirkusz József Richter d. J. largest private circus in Hungary (and second largest circus after the capital circus)
Judge Flórián Cirkusz Flórián Richter

United States

Surname Directorate founding comment image
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Active until May 2017
Circus Hagenbeck-Wallace Finally dissolved in 1938

People's Republic of China

Surname Directorate founding comment image
Chinese State Circus 1952

Web links

Commons : Circuses in Germany  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Commons : Circuses Worldwide  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Trouble with the circus who wants to spend the winter in the car dealership. In: Die Welt, October 21, 2013
  2. Circus Eros
  3. Circus Aladin
  4. Circus Aladin. Documentation from PETA.
  5. ^ Circus Alamos. Information on circusworld.de, 2015.
  6. Circus Alberti ( Memento of the original from December 7, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.circus-alberti.eu
  7. ^ Circus Alberti. Documentation from PETA.
  8. Circus Aldoni-Orion. Report and photos by Friedrich Klawiter from Birkenfeld, 2016.
  9. The wild Frau Maier is not allowed to perform: fewer animals and more acrobatics in the circus. In: Rhein-Zeitung, March 30, 2016
  10. ^ Circus Altano
  11. Circus Jacki Althoff
  12. Circus Aramannt
  13. ^ Circus Baroness. Report by Friedrich Klawitter, September 5, 2014.
  14. ^ Circus Bravo
  15. Circus Jonny Casselly
  16. ^ Circus Fantastico. Report in the Dorstener Zeitung, December 20, 2013.
  17. ^ Florida Circus. Portrait on Circus-Online.de, June 23, 2016.
  18. ^ Florida Circus. Report in the Oberbergische Volkszeitung, December 20, 2016.
  19. ^ Circus Kastello
  20. ^ Circus Monty Bausch
  21. ^ Circus Monty Bausch. Documentation from PETA.
  22. Circus Rolandos. Report by the NDR.
  23. ^ Circus Romanza
  24. Circus Werona
  25. ^ Circus William. Information on Circusinfo.de with pictures.
  26. Circus Family Blumenfeld. Documentation.
  27. Circus Family Blumenfeld. Circus Blennow & Blumenfeld Genealogy.
  28. Circus Williams. Model of Marco Kristen's circus depicting the family history.
  29. Cirque Amar ( Memento of the original from December 24, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.cirque-amar.fr
  30. ^ Cirque Amar. Report by Friedrich Klawiter, 2011.
  31. Cirque du Soleil
  32. ^ Circus Balloni
  33. 25 years of chnopf - The Circus Chnopf tour archive. Accessed January 31, 2018 .
  34. ^ Circus Conelli
  35. ^ Circus GO
  36. Harlequin Circus
  37. ^ Cirque Helvetia
  38. Circus Knie
  39. Circolino Pipistrello
  40. ^ Circus Royal
  41. ^ Deficiencies in keeping animals: buses for the director of the Circus Royal. In: blick.ch . September 4, 2019, accessed September 4, 2019 .
  42. Entry of "Circus Royal GmbH" in the commercial register of the Canton of Thurgau. In: tg.chregister.ch. Retrieved September 4, 2019 .
  43. ^ Circus Salto Natale
  44. ^ Cirque Starlight
  45. Stey Circus
  46. Dynasty Stey
  47. ^ Circus Viva
  48. ^ History of the Nock circus
  49. Joy of the Abyss, Die Weltwoche, edition 2011-35
  50. Commercial Register AG
  51. Commercial Register AG
  52. https://notrehistoire.ch/entries/o0wBeRd58mZ program booklet 1952
  53. https://www.rts.ch/archives/tv/divers/divers/9105290-le-cirque-pilatus.html broadcast on Welschen TV
  54. fedec.eu
  55. ^ McLaren Circus
  56. ^ Anti-circus activists say no to McLaren. In: George Herald, February 11, 2016.
  57. fnc.hu
  58. eotvoscirkusz.com
  59. magyarnemzeticirkusz.hu
  60. richterfloriancirkusz.hu