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Photos of South Korea's last circus
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Acrobats from Dongchoon Circus Troupe perform during a daily regular performance in Ansan, South Korea, Wednesday, June 11, 2025. - photo by AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
ANSAN, South Korea (AP) — The century-old Dongchoon Circus Troupe is the last circus in South Korea. Such entertainments peaked before most South Korean homes had televisions. They had animal acts, magic shows, acrobatic performances and singing and acting on stage.