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Word: tarra (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Most of the acts are of a homier nature, however; their aim is to charm rather than amaze. Tarra the elephant plays a harmonica, hits a tambourine and dances atop a stool on two front feet; the Bertinis do figure eights and other intricate maneuvers on unicycles; and the two clowns turn out to be superb jugglers. One of the advantages of a small space-the single ring is only 42 ft. in diameter-is that the audience can become involved. At each show one of the clowns plucks children from their seats to lead the band. Though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Large Delights Under a Little Top | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

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