FEATURED ARTICLES ABOUT CIRQUE DU SOLEIL

Royal Albert Hall Presents CIRQUE DU SOLEIL: VAREKAI, 5 January - 13 February

Cirque du Soleil celebrates its 25th anniversary with a special return visit to the Royal Albert Hall with Varekai Tuesday 5 January through Saturday 13 February. (more...)

Rosemary Loar Brings 'Sting, Stang, Stung' To The Metropolitan Room 2/6

ROSEMARY LOAR in her brand new show Sting, Stang, Stung: Swingin' the music of Sting! Saturday, Feb. 6 at 7:30, Monday, Feb. 8 at 7:00, Sunday, Feb 21. at 4:00, Friday, Feb 26. at 7:30 (more...)

Cirque du Soleil's Family Show WINTUK Returns To WaMu Theatre 11/11-1/3/10

Cirque du Soleil, MSG Entertainment and Base Entertainment welcome back Wintuk, an enchanting winter tale for the whole family, presented exclusively at the WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden from November 11, 2009 - January 3, 2010. Tickets on-sale now! (more...)

THE ALUMINUM SHOW Launches US Tour In January 2010

The global sensation, The Aluminum Show launches US tour this January. Created by Ilan Azriel and featuring the music of Avi Belleli and Rafa Sofer, The Aluminum Show offers a visually stunning and artistically incredible production that is totally unique, combining special effects, acrobatics, jazz and modern dance, and puppetry all wrapped in an energetically shiny package. (more...)

Cirque du Soleil's KOOZA Arrives In Orange County, 1/8 - 1/31

KOOZA, the critically acclaimed Grand Chapiteau (Big Top) touring production from Cirque du Soleil, is now raised in Irvine. KOOZA will premiere on January 8 for a limited engagement at Orange County Great Park. The show performs until January 31. KOOZA is a return to the origins of Cirque du Soleil that combines two circus traditions - acrobatic performance and the art of clowning. The show highlights the physical demands of human performance in all its splendor and fragility, presented in a colorful melange that emphasizes bold slapstick humor. (more...)

Cirque du Soleil's KOOZA Arrives In Irvine CA 1/8/2010

KOOZA, the critically acclaimed Grand Chapiteau (Big Top) touring production from Cirque du Soleil, is now raised in Irvine. (more...)

Full NY Times Arts & Leisure Weekend Schedule Announced: Includes Lansbury, McAvoy, Shanley et al.

The New York Times has announced the final schedule of interviews for the ninth annual Arts & Leisure Weekend, Jan. 7 to 10. The Times's signature event is a four-day celebration of the arts featuring TimesTalks interviews between New York Times journalists and celebrated guests from film, media, music, television and theater. (more...)

BANANA SHPEEL Shifts Preview Dates; Now to Begin 2/25 At The Beacon Theater

Banana Shpeel, the latest Cirque du Soleil production written and directed by David Shiner, has shifted its performance dates and will now begin previews in New York on Thursday, February 25, 2010 (rather than February 4) at the Beacon Theatre (2124 Broadway). (more...)

WeildWorks Presents New York Premiere of Mee's FETES DE LA NUIT At The Ohio Theater 2/8-27/2010

WeildWorks is pleased to announce the New York Premiere of Fêtes de la Nuit, Charles L. Mee's sexy meditation on lust, beauty and the divine experience of love. Fêtes de la Nuit is directed and choreographed by Kim Weild, who incorporates American Sign Language into a production that features three Deaf actors. (more...)

Cirque du Soleil's OVO Adds Performances For San Jose Engagement, Tix Avaliable 12/21

Due to unprecedented demand for tickets, Cirque du Soleil has added 3 additional weeks of performances to the San Jose engagement of OVO. (more...)

KOOZA Santa Monica Run Ends 12/20

Cirque du Soleil wishes to thank Santa Monica for the incredible hospitality it has shown in welcoming KOOZA to the city. With less than two weeks until the Santa Monica run of KOOZA ends, this is your last chance to see this celebrated show before it travels to Irvine at Orange County Great Park. (more...)

Cirque du Soleil's Kooza Extends Through 12/20 In Santa Monica

Due to overwhelming demand, Cirque du SoleilTM announced today that 29 additional performances, from December 1 to 20, 2009, will be added to the KOOZA show schedule in Santa Monica. (more...)

Cirque du Solei Unveils VIVA ELVIS Pressley Tribute; Opens at Aria Resort, 12/18

Cirque du Soleil executives have revealed the name of its highly anticipated new production tribute to the life and music of Elvis Presley: Viva ELVIS. The show will be directed by choreographer Vincent Paterson, and will run at the new ARIA Resort & Casino at CityCenter in Las Vegas. Performances begin on December 18. (more...)

FUERZA BRUTA Taipei Adds 60 Additional Shows, Breaks Records

Last night, the cutting-edge theatrical sensation FUERZA BRUTA celebrated a maximum capacity opening night in Taipei and commencing a very successful Asian debut with a record-breaking $2 million in advance ticket sales. (more...)

Press Conference in Las Vegas: Cirque du Soleil's 'Viva Elvis' Previewed

Tuesday was another of MGM Mirage's days to show off their new City Center complex. But the day's main attraction was Viva Elvis, the new Cirque du Soleil offering in the Aria Hotel and Casino. This show follows in the spirit of Love, Cirque's Beatles piece and was, those at the press conference today said, three years in the making. (more...)

Cirque du Soleil's OVO Adds Performances For San Jose Engagement, Tix Avaliable 12/21

Due to unprecedented demand for tickets, Cirque du Soleil has added 3 additional weeks of performances to the San Jose engagement of OVO. (more...)

FUERZA BRUTA 'Looks Up' In Taiwan, 12/15

The highly anticipated international hit FUERZA BRUTA will make its Taipei premiere at the base of Taipei 101 on December 15, 2009. Celebrated by audiences across the world, FUERZA BRUTA is a non-stop collision of dynamic music, visceral emotion, and kinetic aerial imagery that resembles nothing less than a fantastic interactive theatrical experience. (more...)

Lansbury, Schreiber, Fisher, Shanley & More Scheduled for THE NEW YORK TIMES NINTH ANNUAL ARTS & LEISURE WEEKEND, 1/7-10, 2010

The 2010 New York Times Arts & Leisure Weekend will take place January 7 to 10. The Times's signature event is a four-day celebration of the arts featuring TimesTalks interviews between New York Times journalists and celebrated guests from film, media, music, television and theater. (more...)

ARIAS WITH A TWIST Gets West Coast Premiere at REDCAT, 11/18

REDCAT (the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater) proudly presents the West Coast premiere of Arias with a Twist, a bigger-than-life cabinet of curiosities created by Joey Arias (Zumanity's 'Mistress of Seduction') and legendary puppeteer Basil Twist. Arias with a Twist opens Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at REDCAT and runs for a limited four-week run through Sunday, December 13, 2009. (more...)

Portman, Schreiber, Fisher & More Confirmed for NY Times Arts & Leisure Weekend 1/7 - 1/10

The New York Times announced today the ninth annual Arts & Leisure Weekend, Jan. 7 to 10. The Times's signature event is a four-day celebration of the arts featuring TimesTalks interviews between New York Times journalists and celebrated guests from film, media, music, television and theater. (more...)

Le Gateau Chocolat and Hugo Desmarais Join La Clique at the Roundhouse

The critically acclaimed cabaret sensation La Clique will be injected with a bit more glitter and a lot more glamour this month with two new performers joining the show. (more...)

Bill Engvall Delivers Family-Friendly Humor to the Treasure Island Theatre 12/3-4, 12/10-11

Texas native, author and platinum recording comedic sensation Bill Engvall returns to the Treasure Island Theatre December 3-4 and 10-11 with his fun-poking, family-entertaining stand-up performance. Showtimes are 9 p.m. (more...)

KOOZA Santa Monica Run Ends 12/20

Cirque du Soleil wishes to thank Santa Monica for the incredible hospitality it has shown in welcoming KOOZA to the city. With less than two weeks until the Santa Monica run of KOOZA ends, this is your last chance to see this celebrated show before it travels to Irvine at Orange County Great Park. (more...)

Cirque De Solei Brings SALTIMBANCO to Dublin

Between whirlwind and lull, prowess and poetry, Saltimbanco takes spectators on an allegorical and acrobatic journey into the heart of the city. Following the critically acclaimed UK tour of Quidam , Cirque Du Soleil, is to return to the UK with an arena tour of its vibrant signature production SALTIMBANCO, created by Franco Dragone. This timeless Cirque opus hits the UK Arenas for the first time with a series of exclusive shows in Dublin. Tickets for the tour go on sale from Friday 11th December 2009 via the Live Nation website www.livenation.co.uk. Saltimbanco is Cirque du Soleil's longest running major touring show which has toured the world since 1992 to wide-spread acclaim and has enjoyed sell-out success across the world in Europe, North and South America, Australia, Japan, and New Zealand performing to over 11 million fans. (more...)

Royal Albert Hall Presents CIRQUE DU SOLEIL: VAREKAI, 5 January - 13 February

Cirque du Soleil celebrates its 25th anniversary with a special return visit to the Royal Albert Hall with Varekai Tuesday 5 January through Saturday 13 February. (more...)