Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Four experts of the trade gather in a hotel room. Fueled by competitive tension ...
From my vantage point in the corner of the room, I watch dozens of people lay eyes upon the Feejee Mermaid for the first time. Each person steps up to the exhibition table, radiating enthusiasm. Each ...
Clay McLeod Chapman digs into the dusty steamer trunk of mono-stories from his cult indie theater fave The Pumpkin Pie Show, resuscitating some old faves to send chills down the audience's spine ...
It has a scaly tail with long, jagged spikes, and ribs that protrude from its midsection. Its head is akin to the skull of a monkey’s, with piranha-like teeth that stick out of its jaw. And the arms?
There are circuses, and then there are circuses. For what that's worth, Circus Emporium, which brings its roadshow and Museum of Oddities to 3 Kings Tavern tonight, falls into the latter, more overtly ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – As one of the world's oldest museums dedicated to anthropology turns 150, it's undergoing some big changes to showcase its significant role in developing the discipline. Leaders of ...
The Smithsonian Institution got its start during an era in which P.T. Barnum was running a scientific “institute” of his own, but Kasey Sease points out that the two museums were never competitors in ...
Although it helped make him a fortune, Phineas Taylor Barnum admitted that he wasn’t too proud of the spectacle: this tiny monkey severed at the waist and stitched to the mummified tail of a fish. But ...
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