‘TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE… by Cirque du Soleil Comes to Shea’s Buffalo Theatre
Performances run December 17 – 28.
Shea’s Performing Arts Center and Broadway partner Albert Nocciolino have announced that tickets for ‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil, set to hit the stage at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre for 19 performances December 17 – 28, are on sale this week. The Christmas themed show, part of Shea’s 2025-26 Five Star Bank Broadway Season, is inspired by the joy of giving and the wonder of the holiday season, with something for everyone in the family to enjoy. Whether you are a child of 5, 50, or 95 years old you are sure to be wowed by incredible acrobatics and a heart-warming story this season.
‘Twas the NIght Before… is Cirque du Soleil’s first Christmas show, based on the classic poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas” by Clement Clarke Moore. Memorable lines from this cherished classic inspired Cirque du Soleil’s story about a jaded young girl who rediscovers the magic of Christmas. A festive flurry of love and cheer created especially for families, ‘Twas the Night Before… features thrilling acrobatics performed by a cast of 26 artists sailing from all over the world, lovable characters and a soundtrack including Christmas favorites re-invented by Cirque du Soleil.
Tickets for ‘Twas the Night Before… by Cirque du Soleil are now available online to Cirque Club members Monday, July 21 through Thursday, July 24, 2025. Cirque Club membership is free, and benefits include access to advance tickets, special offers and exclusive behind the scenes information. To join, go to www.cirqueclub.com.
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Suffs at Sheas Performing Arts Center Sheas Performing Arts Center (6/02-6/02) |
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Rent Shea's Smith Theatre (1/29-2/14) |
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THE DRESSER MuCCC (7/24-8/01) |
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SIX (Boleyn Tour) Shea's Performing Arts Center (6/08-6/13) |
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Tony N'' Tina''s Wedding Shea's Smith Theatre (3/05-3/21) |
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Neglia Ballet Summer Gala Nichols Flickinger Performing Arts Center (6/27-6/27) |
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NYSCA-Funded Performance in Buffalo: Bridging Acts (July 25, 2026) | 6:30-7:45pm Center for the Arts - University at Buffalo (7/25-7/25) |
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Churchill Starring Daniel Payne Shea's Smith Theatre (11/05-11/08) |
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The Book of Mormon Shea’s Performing Arts Center (6/19-6/21) |
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The Golden Girls - The Lost Episodes Viii Shea's Smith Theatre (8/14-8/30) |
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