Running away to join the circus usually brings to mind sawdust, three rings under big tops, performing animals and just generally that whole Toby Tyler vibe. But when Vital Germaine ran away to join ...

Sarah Guyard-Guillot, a Paris-born performer, was a mother of two young children and had been an acrobatic performer for more than 22 years, the Las Vegas Sun's John Katsilometes reported. Her death ...

This undated photo released courtesy David Fox shows acrobat Sarah Guillot-Guyard, 31, who was pronounced dead at a hospital late Saturday night, June 29, 2013 after falling about 50 feet from the ...

A former Cirque du Soleil acrobat is suing the Nevada branch of the circus troupe for $1 million US over injuries she suffered in an accident, according to reports from Fox News. Olga Vershinina ...

A 24-year-old performer who was in training with the Cirque du Soleildied Saturday after falling after jumping from the Russian swing on Friday. Although it was initially reported that he fell from a ...

A circus acrobat who fell more than 30ft off a 'Wheel of Death' during a Christmas show broke his shoulder, arm and leg, according to reports, but is said to be making 'a good recovery'. Video footage ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The founder of Cirque du Soleil says his tight-knit performance company, renowned for extravagant shows that challenge the boundaries of the body and the stage, is "completely ...