Cirque du Soleil News

Opera Ithaca opens their 4th Season with Ruggero Leoncavallo's hit operatic thriller, Pagliacci, September 23rd thru September 30th at Ithaca's Circus Culture and September 25th at NYC's Slipper Room, marking the 125th anniversary of the opera's world premiere.

Cirque Du Soleil's OVO today announced the addition of an extra three weeks at London's Royal Albert Hall due to overwhelming demand. A colourful celebration of nature and co-existence, OVO will make its UK debut in the iconic London venue from 7 January - 4 March 2018.

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: THE SHOW-OFF Begins Performances, SUMMER Cast Announced, and More!

Acrobatic Conundrum is making their way to Colorado for a trio of performances in Denver and Boulder debuting their hit show Love and Gravity.

Broadway in Indianapolis has announced that tickets are on sale now for FINDING NEVERLAND, playing Clowes Memorial Hall October 17-22.

The early success of Disney on Broadway led other successful entertainment companies to believe that conquering the Great White Way possibly was not that hard. But, as Warner Bros' first foray into the lead producing game, LESTAT, proved, it's not as easy as opening and tossing some money at marketing. And now, after a sole Broadway show, PARAMOUR, Cirque du Soleil has essentially shuttered its theatrical division, Cirque du Soleil Theatrical. A spokesperson for Cirque confirmed that former head Scott Zeiger is no longer with the company.

King Center is announcing 11 new shows today and there is something for everyone. For Broadway fans they have Kinky Boots and the world's best-selling magic show, The Illusionists.

Cirque du Soleil returns to London's Royal Albert Hall in January 2018 with acrobatic spectacular OVO, which comes to the UK for the first time. Book tickets here!

Cirque du Soleil will bring Crystal, its 42nd production and first-ever experience on ice, to San Jose's SAP Center from Wednesday, March 28 to Sunday, April 1, 2018. World-class ice skaters and acrobats take their new frozen playground by storm with speed and fluidity as they challenge the laws of gravity with a flurry of unexpected acrobatics. A new kind of performance as Cirque du Soleil meets the ice. This will be the only Northern California engagement of Crystal.

The Stage Managers' Association of the United States (SMA) presents IN CONVERSATION WITH THE HAMILTON STAGE MANAGEMENT TEAM (Angelica Tour), hosted by Actors Co-op Theatre Company, a panel moderated by Joel Veenstra, SMA Western Regional Representative and Associate Head of Stage Management at UC Irvine's Claire Trevor School of the Arts.

Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Jeff Kready and Tally Sessions in 'A Fine Bromance' on October 7th, 2017 at 11:30PM for an evening of soaring tenor and booming baritone duets!

Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) opens its new, innovative third theater on Navy Pier, The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare, with the inaugural performance James Thierr e's The Toad Knew on September 19.

Linda Shelton, Executive Director of The Joyce Theater, is thrilled to welcome Nordic contemporary dance troupe Tero Saarinen Company back onto its Chelsea stage with the New York premiere of Mr. Saarinen's Morphed, from October 18 22.

Marshall Ellis Dance School kicked off its full-time Elite Training Program on Sept. 4 and still has limited spots available for students ages 8-18.

E! Entertainment announced today that television veteran Amy Introcaso-Davis has been appointed to Executive Vice President, Development & Production.

Decades Rewind returns to The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts for their audience-favorite theatrical concert on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are now on sale to theatre members and go on sale to the public Tuesday, September 19 at 10 a.m.

This Sunday, September 17, 2017 at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, CA, Pacific Ballet Dance Theatre (PBDT), Natasha Middleton, Artistic Director, will present THE BEST OF KHACHATURIAN, an evening of ballet and instrumental music written by iconic Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian.

DKC/O&M President Rick Miramontez officially announced today that Aaron Meier has joined the staff of the New York PR firm. Aaron, a 16-year veteran of theatrical publicity, takes his senior position immediately. He will be representing such current and upcoming productions as Hello, Dolly!, 1984, Carousel, Three Tall Women and The Iceman Cometh, among others.

Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) opens its new, innovative third theater on Navy Pier, The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare, with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on September12 and the inaugural performance -- James Thierr e's The Toad Knew -- on September 19. Introducing a new trend in theatrical architecture, The Yard combines adaptive reuse with innovation in flexible design.

Kat Cunning (aka Katrina Cunningham) crafts songs blending pop, soul and Baroque arrangements, drawing from her study of dance as well as her time on stage.