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October 1, 2014 by admin 2 Comments

Human Wheel

Circus Performance
Les 7 Doigts de la Main
Direction and Choreography by Shana Carroll
and Gypsy Snider
Acrobatic Coaching by
Sébastien Soldevila
ArtsEmerson
Cutler Majestic Theater
Boston, MA
October 1 – 12, 2014

A first-rate acrobatic entertainment couched in a subtle narrative about survival, self-revelation and mutual interdependency.

Amaluna

May 30, 2014 by admin Leave a Comment

Romeo on the Chinese Pole

Circus, Performance
by Cirque du Soleil
Directed by Diane Paulus
Marine Industrial Park
South Boston, MA
May 30 – July 6, 2014

A beautifully stylized circus performance loosely modeled on Shakespeare’s The Tempest.

Up and Coming:
Cirque du Soleil’s Amaluna

February 27, 2014 by admin Leave a Comment

Amaluna poster Courtesy of Cirque du Soleil

Circus, Performance
Directed by Diane Paulus
Cirque du Soleil
Boston Marine Industrial Park on the Waterfront, Boston, MA
5/29/2014 –
Tickets to the general public go on sale on 2/28/2014. Presale tickets to Cirque Club members available beforehand. (Please check Amaluna event website to confirm details.)

A show directed by American Repertory Theater artistic director Diane Paulus – which sounds like an interesting feminist adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Tempest – featuring a mysterious island, its queen, Prospera, her daughter, and some shipwrecked suitors.

Pippin

January 3, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Acrobats

Musical (1972)
Music and Lyrics
by Stephen Schwartz
Book by Roger O. Hirson
Directed by Diane Paulus
American Repertory Theatre
Cambridge, MA
December 5, 2012 –
January 20, 2013

A revival of the 70s musical, putatively about Charlemagne’s son, but mostly about growing up, enhanced by the wonderful circus arts of Les 7 Doigts de la Main from Montreal.

PSY: Les 7 Doigts de la Main – Mind Blowing Circus

January 25, 2011 by admin Leave a Comment

PSY Circus

Presented by Les 7 Doigts de la Main (The 7 Fingers of the Hand) Director: Shana Carroll Assistant Director: Isabelle Chassé Artists: Guillaume Biron, Florent Lestage, Héloïse Bourgeois, Tom Proneur-Orsini, Mohamed Bouseta, Julien Silliau, Danica Gagnon-Plamondon, Olaf Triebel, Gisle Henriet, William Underwood, Olga Kosova Arts Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre Boston, MA A youthful troupe of […]

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