2019-06-20 19:00 2019-06-22 19:00 60 Canada/Eastern 🎟 NAC: Cirque Goes Broadway

https://nac-cna.ca/en/event/18716

“There’s no business like show business” and the greatest show on earth involves aerial flyers, acrobats, contortionists, dancers, jugglers, balancers and strongmen.  Cirque Goes Broadway is an exceptional combination of cirque performances lauded by audiences worldwide tailored for Broadway’s massive hits with superb singers. Experience anthemic hits from Wicked, West Side Story, Chicago and more as never before, when acrobats soar skillfully through the air,...

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Southam Hall,1 Elgin Street,Ottawa,Canada
June 20 - 22, 2019
June 20 - 22, 2019
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  • ≈ 2 hours · With intermission

“There’s no business like show business” and the greatest show on earth involves aerial flyers, acrobats, contortionists, dancers, jugglers, balancers and strongmen.  Cirque Goes Broadway is an exceptional combination of cirque performances lauded by audiences worldwide tailored for Broadway’s massive hits with superb singers. Experience anthemic hits from Wicked, West Side Story, Chicago and more as never before, when acrobats soar skillfully through the air, contortionists bend to the beat and balancers resist writhing to the rhythm.Their daring display of physical feats will have you on the edge of your seat…you may just have to get up and dance!

About Troupe Vertigo:

Los Angeles-based theatrical circus company, Troupe Vertigo, was founded in 2009 by Aloysia Gavre (Cirque du Soleil) and her husband Rex Camphuis (Pickle Family Circus/ Film & Theater Producer). They create an eclectic and refreshing mix of circus-dance-theater works that ignite the imagination with mentally and physically spellbinding performances.

About Cirque goes Broadway vocalists:

Ben Crawford began his Broadway career when he covered the roles of Javert & Jean Valjean in the original revival of Les Miserables. Since then his Broadway credits include this season’s Charlie & The Chocolate Factory (Mr. Salt), Shrek the Musical (Shrek) and more.

Ron Remke can currently be seen in "BAZ-Star Crossed Love" in Las Vegas at the Palazzo Theater. He was also in the closing cast one of the longest running shows in Las Vegas, “Donn Arden’s Jubilee!” and was a soloist with the renowned “12 Irish Tenors".  He is a frequent Guest Artist with symphonies throughout North America and is also a sought after performer on the high seas having visited over 70 countries while performing on board the Silver Spirit and the Regent Voyager as their production singer.  He has appeared in numerous regional productions and toured the US with “Kiss Me, Kate”.  He is the voice of "Juan" in Sonia Monzano's No Dog Allowed! and his debut CD entitled Broadway Classics is available on iTunes.

Artists

  • Conductor Jack Everly
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    NAC Orchestra
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    theatrical circus company Troupe Vertigo
  • vocals Christina DeCicco
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    vocals Ben Crawford
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    Host Manon St-Jules
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    Season stage manager Tobi Hunt McCoy