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Luzia, Royal Albert Hall – Review

Cirque du Soleil aerial straps

Returning home from Cirque du Soleil’s Luzia at the Royal Albert Hall, I posted a quick mention on Instagram. The next morning there were several likes and comments from performers in the show. We expect that sort of engagement after shows from small companies, in small venues, but not so much after shows that list 14 different credits…just for the programme! It was a valuable reminder that while Cirque du Soleil is a juggernaut, it carries individual artists who train, ...

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Totem, Royal Albert Hall – Review

Pros: The set. The sound design. The projection. The lighting. Cons: Far too many people in the audience filming the show on their phones. A silvery particle spins and tumbles from above, setting in train an evolutionary journey from primordial soup to space exploration. Well that’s the idea, anyway. More prosaically, Totem is a high-spec review show, in which circus acts, loosely themed around ideas of man’s evolution and environment, are interspersed with quirky comic vignettes. The circus acts are ...

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Quidam by Cirque du Soleil – Sponsored

Cirque du Soleil returns to London Royal Albert Hall in 2014 with a fan favourite! Quidam is a whimsical world dreamed up by a bored young girl named Zoe. Ignored by her parents and looking to escape her monotonous life her imagination runs wild and creates a fantastical world which Cirque du Soleil bring to life. Quidam is the ninth stage show produced by Cirque du Soleil. Watched by millions of spectators all over the world since its creation the ...

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