{"id":67,"date":"2010-02-26T13:04:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T13:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/inspirationreport\/2010\/02\/take-a-ring-side-seat-for-the-moscow-cat-circus-theater.html"},"modified":"2010-02-26T13:04:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T13:04:00","slug":"take-a-ring-side-seat-for-the-moscow-cat-circus-theater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/inspirationreport\/2010\/02\/take-a-ring-side-seat-for-the-moscow-cat-circus-theater.html","title":{"rendered":"Take a Ring Side Seat for the Moscow Cat Circus Theater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Get your popcorn ready and settle in on this snowy weekend for a sweet three minute circus experience that will bring a big smile to your face.You&#8217;ll be hard-pressed to find a more unusual circus, or father-daughter performing duo.The Moscow Cat Theatre is just that: a travelling show of cats that perform amazing tricks for the owners who love and train them&#8211;Creative Director Vladimir and daughter Maria. 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