Performer Skyler Miser, also known as "The Human Rocket." Both of her parents were shot out of cannons. Credit: John Gaulden, special to the Charleston City Paper

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents “The Greatest Show On Earth” — a modern reinvention of the classic circus spectacle that has toured the globe for more than 100 years. The long-reigning circus, back in circulation since 2023, will feature many of their most familiar, crowd-pleasing acts along with plenty of new surprises and stunts, including 75 performers representing more than 18 countries.

Details: Today through Sunday. Show times vary. Tickets start at $20. North Charleston Coliseum. 5001 Coliseum Drive. North Charleston. ringling.com/show

The rocket Credit: John Gaulden, special to the Charleston City Paper
The rocket Credit: John Gaulden, special to the Charleston City Paper
Alejandro Licea Pellon performs Rola Bola Credit: John Gaulden, special to the Charleston City Paper
Alejandro Licea Pellon performs Rola Bola Credit: John Gaulden, special to the Charleston City Paper
Alejandro Licea Pellon performs Rola Bola Credit: John Gaulden, special to the Charleston City Paper
Alejandro Licea Pellon performs Rola Bola Credit: John Gaulden, special to the Charleston City Paper
Alejandro Licea Pellon performs Rola Bola Credit: John Gaulden, special to the Charleston City Paper

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