THE TRAVELING CIRCUS: 9_0_297_1circus_randall_hill_10

Ringmaster Chris Connors starts the second show of the evening with a blow of his whistle during the Cole Brothers Circus of the Stars stop in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina March 31, 2013. Traveling circuses such as the Cole Brothers Circus of the Stars, complete with it's traveling big top tent, set up their tent city in smaller markets all along the East Coast of the United States as they aim to bring the circus to rural areas. The Cole Brothers Circus, now in its 129th edition, travels to 100 cities in 20-25 states and stages 250 shows a year. REUTERS/Randall Hill (UNITED STATES)

Ringmaster Chris Connors starts the second show of the evening with a blow of his whistle during the Cole Brothers Circus of the Stars stop in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina March 31, 2013. Traveling circuses such as the Cole Brothers Circus of the Stars, complete with it's traveling big top tent, set up their tent city in smaller markets all along the East Coast of the United States as they aim to bring the circus to rural areas. The Cole Brothers Circus, now in its 129th edition, travels to 100 cities in 20-25 states and stages 250 shows a year. REUTERS/Randall Hill (UNITED STATES)