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Review: THE BEATLES LOVE by Cirque du Soleil at The Mirage in Las Vegas is Entrancing

By: Apr. 29, 2016
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The Las Vegas experience isn't complete unless you see a Cirque du Soleil performance. And you will be thrilled by their production of The Beatles LOVE that is being presented exclusively at The Mirage. Beatles fans and many more will delight at this extravaganza that celebrates all things "Fab Four."

Renowned for stunning special effects and fabulous talent, Cirque du Soleil has created a show that will resonate with audiences of all ages. In LOVE, Beatles music is the inspiration for acts that are completely entrancing. You'll experience more than twenty-five of your favorite songs with the glitz, glamour and incredible talent that only Cirque du Soleil can provide. Every seat at The Mirage venue is a great one, insuring a full view of all the action.

The opening number, "Get Back," sets the stage for the displays of costuming, special effects and set design that are mesmerizing. State of the art graphics along with the Grammy Award winning soundtrack brings The Beatles musical revolution to life before your eyes.

Dance enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning choreography that accompanies each and every act. Vibrant disco and jazz styles complement songs like "Twist and Shout" and "Lady Madonna" while emotive, balletic movements are featured in "Yesterday" and "While My Guitar Gently Weeps."

LOVE is full of surprises that are so exciting, you don't know what will occur next. Daring aerial and trapeze acts, acrobatics, trampolining and roller-skating are just some of the incredible elements of the show. The numbers feature absolutely stunning settings like the opulent backdrop of "Strawberry Fields," the fantastical scene of "Octopuses Garden," the dramatic set of "Within You Without You" and the rousing locale of "Sgt. Pepper."

The creative team has done a spectacular job of bringing LOVE to full life. Guy LaLiberte is the Guide and Show Concept Creator; Dominic Champagne is the Director, Writer and Show Concept Creator; Sir George Martin is the Music Director and Giles Martin is also the Music Director.

Fall in love with The Beatles LOVE, now celebrating its 10th Anniversary at The Mirage in Las Vegas. Cirque du Soleil has once again succeeded in presenting an incomparable show for their audiences to enjoy. For more information, and to purchase tickets, visit https://www.mirage.com/en/entertainment/the-beatles-love.html.

About The Beatles™ LOVE™ and Cirque du Soleil

LOVE, a Cirque du Soleil creation and co-production with Apple Corps Ltd., celebrates the musical legacy of The Beatles and is presented exclusively at The Mirage in Las Vegas. LOVE marks the first time that The Beatles' company, Apple Corps Ltd., agreed to a major theatrical partnership. The project was born out of a personal friendship and mutual admiration between the late George Harrison and Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté. The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil opened to rave reviews on June 30, 2006. LOVE is the recipient of three GRAMMY Awards.

From a group of 20 street performers at its beginnings in 1984, Cirque du Soleil is now a major Quebec-based organization providing high-quality artistic entertainment. The company has close to 4,000 employees, including 1,300 performing artists from close to 50 different countries.

Cirque du Soleil has brought wonder and delight to more than 155 million spectators in more than 300 cities in over 40 countries on six continents.

For more information on Cirque du Soleil, visit https://www.cirquedusoleil.com/.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Cirque du Soleil



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