Many people believe that extreme flexibility and contortion skills are limited to the young. Anna McNulty’s remarkable journey challenges this notion, showing that talent knows no age. Born in 2002 in ...

I made a vow to be more adventurous this year, so I’m signing up for all the weird and wonderful workouts I can find in my hometown of London, then reporting back on what I’ve learned about fitness, ...

We know it’s a jungle out there. We just never expected to see creatures clad in Spandex and sparkles. These shimmering critters belong to Cirque Dreams: Jungle Fantasy, and they’ll vault onstage at ...

A MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS will begin performances tomorrow at Broadway In Chicago’s CIBC Theatre for a strictly limited one-week engagement through November 30. Presented by MagicSpace Entertainment, ...

La Colina Junior High School student Lila Woodard has achieved considerable success as a contortionist, including shooting arrows from a bow with her toes — while doing a handstand. (Joshua Molina / ...

For some, a contortionist is nothing more than a freak-show act, doing something unnatural, not a thing of grace or beauty. But in Mongolia, flexing and bending the body into seemingly impossible ...