Cirque du Soleil
A plumber from Tassie has brought more magic to Cirque du Soleil
Three performers now present their acts in a deluge of 10,000 litres of water, but first they had to learn to walk on it.
- by Nadia Bailey
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Melbourne undies on stage at Tom Jones? It’s still not unusual
Tom Jones has been touring for six decades, but his arena show was anything but nostalgia.
- by Will Cox, Cameron Woodhead and Tony Way
Be amazed by what a plumber from Tassie has done to Cirque du Soleil
Three performers now present their acts in a deluge of 10,000 litres of water, but first they had to learn to walk on it.
- by Nadia Bailey
Trailer: Luiza by Cirque du Soleil
A touring show from the makers of Cirque du Soleil, Luiza is based in an imaginary Mexico, and uses Mexican themes throughout.
It’s got groove, it’s got meaning: Yes, Grease is (still) the word
This wrap of shows includes Grease, Fantastic Mr Fox, Harold Lopez-Nussa, Circus 1903, The Choir of Man, and the Peninsula Summer Music Festival.
- by Cameron Woodhead, Jessica Nicholas, Andrew Fuhrmann, Sonia Nair and Tony Way
42 things the Brisbane Times team loved about Brisbane in 2023
From Lang Park to the stages of QPAC, a lot of good things happened this year.
- by Cameron Atfield, Kristen Camp, Alex Condon, Brittney Deguara, Nick Dent, Jocelyn Garcia, Courtney Kruk, Tony Moore, Rosanna Ryan and Matt Shea
Cirque du Soleil taps into the sounds and soul of Mexico
LUZIA showcases the tradition, places, faces and sounds of Mexico – and tickets are now selling for the Brisbane show.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
Acrobats take to the ice as Cirque du Soleil Crystal hits RAC Arena
A departure from their usual performances, the Cirque du Soleil crew brought figure skating and acrobatics together in a magical ice extravaganza on Friday night.
- by Rebecca Peppiatt
‘Finally, my friends will believe I’m doing circus’: Brisbane acrobat back with Cirque du Soleil
Years after running away to join the circus, “the kid that could juggle and do handstands at school” is returning home in one of the biggest acts on earth.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
‘This could end for us all tonight’: the circus skaters defying death
Think a backflip is hard? Try doing it on ice, as Cirque du Soleil brings its toughest show to Australia.
- by Stephanie Bunbury
Review
Stage shows
Vietnamese Bamboo Circus bursts with boundless invention
Vietnam's answer to Cirque du Soleil, Pho is a feast for the soul.
- by Cameron Woodhead