Show Royal Lichenstein Circus Appears I at Photos By Ru Ed LI Lile By David Paul Barnes The sixteenth annual Royal Lichenstein Circus which boasts tobe tobe to tobe be the worlds world's smallest circus appeared at the quad on May 19 The show included everything everything everything every every- thing you'd expect in a circus including including clowns clowns horse and dog acts juggling and a lot of hammy acting At the beginning of the show ring master clown Nick Weber attempted to shoot hot dog links out of a cannon but something happened in the cannon and out came one of the dogs used in the act He walked up to the audience facing the hind end of the dog towards the audience and asked Now isn't that a pretty face faceT He then looked at the dog and saw his mistake He quipped Oh Im I'm sorry I thought I was looking at you pointing to student Brent Masson One act performed in the show involved a three-legged three dog jumping jumping jumping jump jump- ing through a hoop and walking on its hind legs Supposedly the dog was said to have lost its front right leg at a SHriner's Shriner's Convention Other acts included Danny Rice a white Shetland Pony jumping through a large hoop and giving a dog a ride on its back parrots riding on fire trucks and a monkey climbing a thin scaffolding to reach a piece of apple Other acts performed included the late Harry Houdini's aerial straightjacket escape performed by byJoe byJoe byJoe Joe of Seattle a solo trapeze act by Kevin Curdt of St. St Louis a few skits performed by the whole cast and a juggling act performed performed performed per per- formed by four of the six six- members- members in which they succeeded ed in pass pass- t J ing twelve bowling pins back and forth The audience had a good time watching the crazy antics of the Royal Lichenstein Circus but like all circuses this one had to come cometo cometo to a close And before the performers mers went backstage to remove their makeup and prepare to tear teardown teardown teardown down the stage Weber asked everybody watching Before you go to bed tonight just think even for four seconds about the world at peace d I L a t fi T Tj j- j I F Fr r F irr upI t r r 4 l r 9 v j I t- t i JJ I I T TROUPE FINALE I N tJ V l jI w E J t tw Co 1 x 9 y q M t w ti r ii v J 4 E A J 1 At t f i Q CIRCUS IS MY y LIF LIFE STATES RI RINGMASTER G ASTER THE ruE KIDS LOVED THE ruE ANIMAL ACT i r L |