"The Show Goes On" is the  autobiography of 82 year old circus clown Irv Romig. In his own words, Romig tells the true story of his life entertaining generations of people with his clown antics. His father, Carl Romig, was a performing cowboy and horse trainer for the Ringling Bros. Circus. His mother, Catherine Rooney, was a tightrope walker, bareback horse rider and aerialist. At the tender age of three Romig was performing in his parent's circus. Romig has clowned in the Ringling Bros. Circus, Shrine Circus, Cole Bros. and countless others. He has worked with such  clown legends as Emmett Kelly, Lou Jacobs and Felix Adler. In 1951 he appeared in Cecil B. DeMille's film, The Greatest Show on Earth. In the 1950s and 60s he was Detroit TV's Ricky the Clown. In 2001 Romig was inducted into the International Clown Hall of Fame. This book is a fascinating look at the world of the old-time circus, and a must have book for  any fan of the big top. If you would like an autographed copy, email for more information.