Love (Cirque du Soleil)
2006 theatrical production by Cirque du Soleil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Love is a 2006 theatrical production by Cirque du Soleil which combines the re-produced and re-imagined music of The Beatles with an interpretive, circus-based artistic and athletic stage performance. The show plays at a specially built theatre at the Mirage in Las Vegas.
Love | |
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Company | Cirque du Soleil |
Genre | Contemporary circus |
Show type | Resident show |
Date of premiere | June 30, 2006 |
Final show | July 7, 2024 |
Location | The Mirage, Las Vegas |
Creative team | |
Director | Dominic Champagne |
Artistic guide | Gilles Ste-Croix |
Creation director | Chantal Tremblay |
Theatre and set designer | Jean Rabasse |
Costume designer | Philippe Guillotel |
Music by | The Beatles |
Remixed by | George Martin Giles Martin |
Lighting designer | Yves Aucoin |
Sound designer | Jonathan Deans |
Dialog editor | François Pérusse |
Choreographers | Dave St-Pierre Hansel Cereza Daniel Cola |
Makeup designer | Nathalie Gagné |
Projections designer | Francis Laporte |
Set, props and puppets | Michael Curry Patricia Ruel |
Rigging designer | Guy St-Amour |
Other information | |
Preceded by | Delirium (2006) |
Succeeded by | Koozå (2007) |
Official website |
A joint venture between Cirque and The Beatles' Apple Corps Ltd, it is the first theatrical production that Apple Corps Ltd. has partnered in. Love is written and directed by Dominic Champagne. Music directors are George Martin, producer of nearly all of The Beatles' records, and his son, record producer Giles Martin. A soundtrack album of the show was released in November 2006.
On April 10, 2024, Cirque du Soleil announced that the show is coming to an end with a final performance on July 7.