I love Cirque du Soleil for the acrobatics.
Great dance, song, acting, humour are bonus.
The first time I saw Kooza I dismissed it as the “clown show”. Many from the acrobatic side feel that clowns are the weakest element in many of the shows.
But seeing Kooza again last week, I was more impressed. The non-gymnastics friend I brought along felt the 3 main characters were brilliant:
Cirque clown casting:
… finding performers who pass Cirque’s tough standards is not an easy task, Sheriff says.
“In this world, there are a lot of clowns,” he says. “But there is not a lot of good clowns for circus. You have to be very talented. It’s a very particular thing. …
Calgary Herald – Hail king clown Campbell of Cirque du Soleil’s Kooza: Photos, videos
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