This summer the Italian director, clown, acrobat and scene designer Daniele Finzi Pasca is traveling between St. Petersburg, Moscow, Lugano and Montreal. St. Petersburg is the first stop on the ...
“Icaro,” a circus theater show about the mythic figure Icarus who donned wax-and-feather wings and flew toward the sun, will arrive for a one-weekend performance to the Irvine Barclay theatre ...
It’s an abundance of riches, and it’s killing me: two particularly exciting shows are playing BAM until this Sunday only, and my dance card is already overpacked. At the Opera House, you have “Roman ...
Cirque du Soleil’s “Corteo” tracks the emotional, magical and acrobatic journey of a clown who is given the chance to see the festivities surrounding his own funeral. The title is an Italian word for ...
Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Inspired by Anton Chekhov and featuring a ...
The word “circus” conjures a vivid scene: elephants and lions, clowns, tightrope walkers, bareback horse riders, popcorn, and cotton candy. It’s for exactly this reason that Daniele Finzi Pasca avoids ...
A circus camped in Seoul on Thursday to hold a four-day show at the LG Arts Center in southern Seoul. The show has the expected jaw-dropping juggling and spine-chilling aerial stunts, but that’s not ...
These days, it's easy to be blasé about the circus coming to town, with world-class shows such as the Moscow and Chinese State circuses pitching up regularly on our local commons. Nevertheless, the ...
To better understand Pasca’s approach, the Post's Melissa Leong developed a timeline of the key moments that shaped the man and his art You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...
Cirque Eloize’s “Rain” returns to Korea after five years with water actually teeming on to the stage. The show revolves around a couple in a theater during a circus rehearsal and realism blends with ...
If you want a man to stage the impossible, you turn to Daniele Finzi Pasca. A Cirque du Soleil show based on a funeral? He did it and called it Corteo. A Russian production of a grand opera staged as ...