Archive for September, 2008

  • No Cirque at Mandalay Bay?

    No Cirque at Mandalay Bay?

    It’s been rumored off and on ever since Cirque du Soleil announced it would take up residence in the theater at Luxor: would they fill the theater at Mandalay Bay as well? Mike Weatherford at the Las Vegas Review-Journal thinks not: The seismic shocker came last week with the leak that Disney’s “The Lion King” will [...]

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  • BELIEVE is “Horrible”

    BELIEVE is “Horrible”

    Cirque du Soleil’s latest offering on the Las Vegas Strip – CRISS ANGEL Believe – had its first public performances on Friday, September 26th; what has the response been? Unfortunately everything from “horrible”, “terrible” to complete “bull****.” A number of articles have crept up discussing the reaction to Friday’s premiere, which you can find below: All [...]

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  • Delirium: An Encore

    Delirium: An Encore

    Did you miss Delirium’s big screen debut last month? If so, don’t fret – Sony and Cirque du Soleil through the Hot Ticket Network are presenting an encore presentation of Delirium this October! For three nights only, enjoy Delirium back on the big-screen: 15th, 18th and 19th! For information on the encore presentation, visit Delirium’s Hot [...]

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  • Cirque 2009 Tickets Now On Sale!

    Cirque 2009 Tickets Now On Sale!

    In April 2009, Cirque du Soleil will pitch its big top in Montreal to present its latest touring show. Cirque 2009 (working title) will be the 25th Cirque du Soleil show in 25 years, since the company was created in 1984. The year 2009 marks an important anniversary for Cirque du Soleil, and this new [...]

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  • MIKE WEATHERFORD: With Gilles Ste-Croix

    MIKE WEATHERFORD: With Gilles Ste-Croix

    Mike Weatherford, columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal took a moment to sit down with Gilles Ste-Croix – Cirque du Soleil’s Vice President of Creation – regarding the delays around BELIEVE, the collaborative effort between Criss Angel and Cirque du Soleil. It’s a great read. From the article: Harry Reid claims John McCain is hotheaded. Names [...]

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