Photos: World Opening Of PIPPI AT CIRCUS Red Carpet at Cirkus
by Annette Stolt - Jul 13, 2022
It was a beautiful summer day when Pippi at Circus finally opened at the Cirkus arena. The red carpet was full of swedish stars of course with Björn Ulvaeus who is the exectuive producer and witten the songtexts to the musical. He attended the show with his new partner Christina SAS. Check out the photos.
CIRCUS DAYS AND NIGHTS Will Stream Online This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2021
Bringing to life the poetry of Robert Lax, a new genre-defying circus opera by legendary contemporary composer Philip Glass will unite a team of world-class creatives in a collaboration between Swedish contemporary circus company Cirkus Cirkör and Malmö Opera.
BWW Overview: A Look-Back at Opera's Many-Colored Dream Coat of Performance Highs in 2018
by Richard Sasanow - Dec 27, 2018
Well, it's that time of the year again--time for a look-back on what was worth making note of during the calendar year that's about to come to an end. It's from a totally personal, subjective point of view, of course, but frankly that's the way opera-lovers always seem to like it, n'est-ce pas? The productions worth noting come from places big, small and in-between, from composers old as the hills to freshly minted or somewhere in between (likewise the performers), from traditional or boldly modern to simply stand up and sing.
BAM presents Sweden's CIRKUS CIRKOR
by A.A. Cristi - May 3, 2017
In 2013, after reading about the mass drowning of Eritrean and Somali migrants off the coast of Lampedusa, Tilde Bjorfors, artistic director of acclaimed Swedish contemporary circus company Cirkus Cirkor (Wear it like a crown, 2012 Winter/Spring; Inside Out, 2009 Next Wave) was inspired to create a new body of work on the topic of borders.
BAM Welcomes WEAR IT LIKE A CROWN From Sweden's Circus Cirkör, 6/1-3
by BWW News Desk - Jun 1, 2012
Previously seen at BAM with Inside Out (2009 Next Wave), Swedish troupe Cirkus Cirkör returns with the US premiere of Wear it like a crown. Four performances will be presented at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House (30 Lafayette Ave) tonight, June 1 through June 3.