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Flat, Cool & Acid-Free: The Library of Circus Music

Since the 1940s, circus music has been predominantly defined by one song until Matt Margucci entered the scene. Rather than stick solely to creating traditional circus music, Matt created circus…

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Behind the Circus Show

Julie Pearson-Little Thunder, writer/director of "The Circus Show," talks about her inspiration, oral histories and "meta theater." Her theatrical production is based on the oral…

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The Circus Show: A Theatrical Production

"The Circus Show" is a short theatrical production based on a project of Oklahoma Oral History Research Program that documents the life and work of circus employees. The piece is written…

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Enterprising Elephants, and Other Circus Customs

OSU Oral History Librarians Juliana Nykolaiszyn and Tanya Finchum share their experiences researching circus life in Hugo, Okla.

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