Hit the road with CIRCUS and take an unforgettable trip from the big top to the “back lot” with the diverse characters who make up the legendary Big Apple Circus.

Hit the road with CIRCUS and take an unforgettable trip with the legendary Big Apple Circus. From the big top to the “back lot” — where the real heart of the circus beats — explore a distinctive world with its own rules, lingo and no fixed address. Get involved with the diverse characters who make up the Big Apple family. Share their fears and frustrations, triumphs and failures and find out what it really means to live life in the ring.

Check local listings for PBS PREVIEWS: CIRCUS: listen and watch as producers Maro Chermayeff and Jeff Dupre relive the journey with crew members, acrobats, clowns and other amazing characters under the tent.

To view photos of the CIRCUS cast from PBS at the TCA Press Tour Summer 2010, click here.