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East 26th Street and Madison Avenue. Circus entrepreneur P.T. Barnum bought the abandoned terminal – across from Madison ...

This series illustrates the life and career of P.T. Barnum, America's greatest showman ... Yet because the demands of his businesses, his family life is troubled and marred by tragedy.

"Showman, charlatan or both?" That is the "gist" of Cy Coleman and Michael Stewart's "zesty" 1980 musical about the famed 19th-century American showman, P.T. Barnum. More than four decades since ...

Amongst them was the American showman PT Barnum and his protégé Charles S ... the French royal family (twice) in Paris and he even managed to meet with the Queen of Spain on a brief visit ...

Barnum's father died when he was 15 and he was determined to rise up from his poor living. He first bought a museum and made it into a live performance with animals. He would then partner with ...

The local event promoter and patron of the arts is having the biggest year yet in her storied career of celebrating all things Denver with Barnum-esque hoopla and a modern quirkiness. Her roster ...