TORONTO – Cirque du Soleil is heading to Broadway.
The Quebec-based company’s theatrical division says its show Paramour is being created specifically for the Lyric Theatre, where it will start previews in April 2016.
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The piece is billed as “blending the best of Broadway with Cirque du Soleil’s signature style.”
It has a love story narrative and features live musicians, actors and circus arts performers.
The story is set in the Golden Age of Hollywood and follows a young poet who’s forced to choose between love and art.
This is Cirque’s first show created specifically for Broadway.
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