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CIRQUE DU SOLEIL

Japan Times
CULTURE / Stage
Aug 8, 2018
Could Japan have its own Cirque du Soleil?
When the circus comes to town in most parts of the world these days, you won¡¯t see elephants, tigers or clowns with big red noses.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Stage
Apr 25, 2018
¡®Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities¡¯: Cirque du Soleil¡¯s whimsical steampunk is thrilling
When Cirque du Soleil was founded in Canada in 1984, it redefined the idea of the circus. Its latest show, ¡°Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities,¡± lives up to the troupe¡¯s unique reputation of being about more than just jugglers and acrobats ¡ª though those characters are still accounted for.
Japan Times
CULTURE / Stage
Jun 21, 2016
Lepage¡¯s ¡®887¡¯ addresses memories in magical ways
Almost a year after ¡°887¡± premiered in Toronto in July 2015, and following five-star reviews at every stop on a multinational tour that took in the world¡¯s biggest annual theater event, the Edinburgh International Festival, the latest play by Robert Lepage ¡ª the Canadian famously dubbed ¡°an alchemist...
Japan Times
Events / Events Outside Tokyo
Feb 1, 2013
Cirque offshoot 7 Fingers has lofty ambitions
Since first touring its native province of Quebec in 1984, the self-styled ¡°multifaceted creative force¡± that is Canada¡¯s Cirque du Soleil has become a major global phenomenon with several permanent venues.
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Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara (second from left) addresses a meeting of ministers responsible for policies concerning foreign residents, held at the Prime Minister's Office on Friday.
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