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Friday, 30 June 2017

Hugh Jackman stars with fake elephant in Barnum flick The Greatest Showman

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PT Barnum Drawing by Douglas McPherson Well, the Ringling Brothers dropped the elephants - and we know what happened next - s...
Wednesday, 28 June 2017

What does it mean when you dream you're a clown?

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I had a funny dream last night. I dreamt I was a clown doing a cookery routine with an Invisible Shelf . I kept putting things ...
Tuesday, 6 June 2017

Douglas McPherson's review remembered... 20 years on!

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Not circus, but it was nice to open the new issue of Country Music People and see my name in the above paragraph by BBC broadcaster and...
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Saturday, 13 May 2017

How to write about the circus and get published!

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Ever wanted to write about the circus ? A memoir of your life in the big top , perhaps? Many people have a notion to write a boo...
Thursday, 11 May 2017

Vote Dr Haze from Circus of Horrors!

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At last there's a candidate worth voting for the in General Election!
Wednesday, 10 May 2017

Interview with Circus Mania author Douglas McPherson

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What inspired Circus Mania ? What are my favourite circuses ? How do I see the future of circus? Click here to find out in this intervi...
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Blame the Daleks!

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"Buy Circus Mania or be exterminated! Obey! Obey!" What have Dr Who 's arch enemies got to do with the ci...
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Monday, 1 May 2017

Circus week in The Stage

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It's circus week in theatrical bible The Stage this week, including this piece by yours truly on what happens backstage at the Circus o...

How to organise a book launch and create a media circus!

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The story of a launch party as it originally appeared in  Writers' Forum . With the updated new edition of Circus Mania  out n...
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Friday, 28 April 2017

Big queues for Tom Duffy's Circus

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Proving the popularity of 'Ireland's Favourite Circus' just look at the queue for standby tickets in Antrim this weekend. B...