THE nouveau cirque (or “new circus”) movement, which emerged in the 1970s and 80s, brought together many of the human performance elements of…
THE nouveau cirque movement, which emerged in the 1970s and 80s, brought together many of the human performance elements of traditional circus with aspects of street theatre and so-called “new wave” theatre .
Since then, the company has grown from a small, tight-knit band of performers who struggled to make a living by touring around the province of Quebec to the biggest new circus producer on the planet. Indeed, the company has more than 20 shows that are either being performed currently or will be staged imminently – begins in Scotland’s biggest indoor performance arena, the OVO Hydro.
No sooner has the self-regarding winged insect turned up in the colony than he falls head over sticky heels in love with the voluptuous Ladybug . All manner of insects scamper up and down this wall, or come tumbling from within it. The circus acts begin with the red ants, which perform breathtaking manoeuvres on the Chinese poles.
There’s also a fabulous juggling firefly , two fleas impressing on a trapeze and an amazing, spinning hair-suspension act by a Lace Bug . Nevertheless, Ovo – with its spectacular circus routines and its brightly coloured, brilliantly utilitarian costumes – is a fabulous exemplar of Cirque du Soleil’s world-famous work.The Glasgow run of Ovo ends at the OVO Hydro tonight. Spirit will be presented at The Macallan Estate, Speyside, May 9-31: cirquedusoleil.comWe know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories.
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