As we watched acrobats twirl and twist across the air, committing to gravity-defying feats amidst the backdrop of elaborate sets — a full-sized pirate ship, two story-tall books opening their pages — ...

The world headquarters for Cirque du Soleil is in Montreal, where the Canadiens hockey team is followed with religious fervor, and ice sports like figure skating, speed skating and curling are woven ...

What is the French word for “spectacle”? Oh, right. That would also be “spectacle.” “Delirium,” the first-ever live arena show concocted by the famous Cirque du Soleil out of Montreal, certainly ...

Cirque Dreams Holidaze” was launched in 2007 and has remained a winter perennial for many. This year’s show has been ...

Canadian performance troupe Cirque du Soleil might lead audiences to believe that its circus-based spectaculars have stories and messages, but, really, their chief aim seems to be raising your pulse ...

“Paramour”—the first original production for Broadway from Montreal’s prominent Cirque du Soleil—is a hybrid musical combining a conspicuously familiar plot about an actress caught in a love triangle ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Theater producer Neil Goldberg could easily be mistaken for Santa Claus. A producer ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Cirque du Soleil’s many strengths converged at the Pepsi Center on Wednesday night in “Delirium,” an impressive multimedia musical spectacle entering a ...

In New Orleans, the surreal is commonplace. So Cirque du Soleil and its one-of-a-kind spectacle of costumes, acrobatics and drama should feel right at home when it comes to town Wednesday for a ...

If you think you’ve seen all that Cirque du Soleil has to offer, you might be all wet. While there will be plenty of awe-inspiring acrobatics in “Luzia: A Waking Dream of Mexico,” which opened June 27 ...

The globe-trotting contemporary circus juggernaut Cirque du Soleil is so ubiquitous today it’s difficult to picture the company ever being the plucky start-up a couple street artists in the 1980s. But ...