Ringmaster
(noun)
A person who manages and directs the performers in a circus ring.
Origin:
Late 19th century: from ring1 + master.
Examples:
- The ringmaster was responsible for keeping the audience entertained.
- The ringmaster introduced each act with a flourish.
- The ringmaster was dressed in a top hat and tails.
- The ringmaster's voice boomed out over the crowd.
- The ringmaster was the star of the show, commanding attention whenever he entered the ring.