Pam Grout | Posted 05.15.2012
Tourist destinations are not created equal. If you're a liberal like me, you'll appreciate these top five reasons to add Montreal to your bucket list.
Jenny Block | Posted 05.11.2012
Whenever I go to see a Cirque production, I go expecting the surreal. I go expecting a welcome visual assault. I go expecting to be amazed. And, no surprise, Quidam comes through on every count.
The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 03.09.2012
Michael Jackson may have passed away, but that doesn't mean his name -- and music -- aren't bringing in millions at the box office. "Michael Jacks...
Natalie Pace | Posted 05.07.2012
Pam Grout | Posted 05.01.2012
If you're over 40, you should probably click out of this page as soon as possible. This post is about an all-night party in Montreal that doesn't even kick into high gear until 3 a.m. or so.
Jon Chattman | Posted 04.28.2012
It was as if Crystal was preserved in time like Austin Powers, thawed out for the 84th Annual Academy Awards, and recycled past bits without trying at all to show off something fresh and new.
The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 03.10.2012
Moments after New York Times critic A.O. Scott tweeted a comparison between last night's Oscars and "some kid's bar mitzvah," all sorts of things happ...
Posted 04.27.2012
The Muppets may have been bumped from performing their popular Oscar-winning song, but they had a much more distinguished honor: introducing Cirque du...
HuffingtonPost.com | Kia Makarechi | Posted 02.22.2012
Angels are expected to descend from the ceiling, along with a custom-built, chandelier-like truss offering a barrage of lasers and lights. On Feb...
AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 04.18.2012
LOS ANGELES — Aerialists, acrobats and contortionists from Cirque du Soleil are among the guests at this year's Academy Awards. The three-minut...
The Huffington Post | Kathleen Massara | Posted 02.15.2012
Guy Laliberte began as a humble juggler in Quebec and worked his way up the circus circuit, eventually founding the now infamous Cirque du Soleil in 1...
The Huffington Post | Lucy Blodgett | Posted 02.09.2012
Valentine's Day is usually thought of as the holiday of one dozen roses, heart-shaped candies and romantic dinners -- but this Valentine's Day why not...
Jay Weston | Posted 03.31.2012
The Michael Jackson Immortal World Tour was an all-in exhibition which encompassed all of the visual, musical, dance and acrobatic arts in one kaleidoscopic event that left me breathless and drained of emotion.
Jay Weston | Posted 03.27.2012
When the lights went down, the 'insects' started crawling around the stage (and the theatre), and I was immersed in a headlong rush into their colorful ecosystem teeming with weird life.
James Scarborough | Posted 03.25.2012
"Buggy" is the collective noun for clowns, so it makes perfect sense that Cirque du Soleil's arachnid extravaganza, "Ovo," at the Santa Monica Pier, i...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 01.23.2012
WASHINGTON -- It's still a long ways off until the Washington Ballet presents its world premiere of "Alice," a fantastical take on Lewis Carroll's cla...
George Heymont | Posted 02.25.2012
The San Francisco Bay area has such a vibrant arts community that prioritizing events can become a mind-numbing exercise. Here is a slideshow of the 11 most thrilling events I attended in 2011.
Annie Fabricant | Posted 02.19.2012
It is July 10, 2011, 7: 10 p.m. in NYC. Between the gigantic steel scaffolding of the Williamsburg Bridge, a young aerialist is hanging off a 20-foot piece of white silky fabric making beautiful shapes in the sky.
Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 12.19.2011
Zahara Jolie-Pitt is growing up before our eyes and so is her hair. Brad and Angelina's adorable daughter is now sporting braided extensions. Acco...
Hoyt Hilsman | Posted 02.14.2012
To call this a captivating evening is an understatement. The result is a rewarding, thought-provoking experience that draws you into theatrical wonderland.
Jim Hill | Posted 01.31.2012
You can stop fretting about global warming. For if Twentieth Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios have their way, this "Ice Age" is never ever going to end.
The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 11.18.2011
This weekend, winter will remind D.C. that it's right around the corner: The National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden Ice Rink opens and Ford Theatr...
Greg Archer | Posted 01.17.2012
Totem takes the "we're all in this together" concept and weaves in themes of evolution and "Big Bang" lushness to provoke thought and engage its audience in one of the most breathtaking shows of the season.
George Heymont | Posted 01.10.2012
Not only does Cirque du Soleil's Totem deal with the process that allowed man to take his first steps, it also marks a turning point in the company's artistic standards.
Crane.tv | Posted 04.13.2012