La Nouba By Cirque Du Soleil Celebrates Its 5 Millionth Guest at Walt Disney World Resort , Thursday, Aug. 10, 2006
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La Nouba, the spectacular Cirque du Soleil production exclusively presented at Walt Disney World Resort, is about to reach the important milestone of having hosted 5 million guests. Attaining such an amazing number of spectators would not have been possible without the loyalty of the residents of Florida who have attended La Nouba since its opening in December 1998. This is why Cirque du Soleil has decided to thank its local fans with two remarkable events.
First, from July 20 to Sept. 30, Florida residents can enjoy the daring acts, live music and dazzling choreography of La Nouba for 20 percent off the regular price on select seats.*
Second, to celebrate its 5-million-guest milestone, the cast and crew of La Nouba will select one of the Florida residents attending the 6 p.m. performance on Thursday, Aug. 10, to be its honorary 5 millionth guest. This person will enjoy an amazing and one-of-a-kind experience, which includes a personal on-stage recognition by the cast, interaction with select
La Nouba continues to perform twice nightly at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. Tickets can be purchased at the Cirque du Soleil theater, by calling 407/939-7600, or on www.cirquedusoleil.com. For more information on the 20 percent-off promotion, Florida residents can call 407/WDW-SEAT.
* 20 percent Cirque du Soleil Discount to Florida Residents:
- 20 percent discount on category 2 seats valid for shows from July 20-Sept. 30, 2006
- Cirque dark days (no shows): Sundays, Mondays, Aug. 1 (Tuesday) and Sept. 17-25, 2006
- Blockout dates: July 22 and 29, 2006
- Tickets on sale as of July 13, 2006
- Maximum four tickets per transaction
- Tickets must be purchased pre-arrival (cannot be purchased at the Cirque box office)
- Proof of Florida residency required
Fun Facts:
- There are 1,730 audio cables running through the theatre. Placed end to end, they reach a total length of 865,000 feet or approximately 164 miles!
- When La Nouba first opened to the public, it did not feature the Cycles act, which is now an intricate part of the show.
- The average age of the cast of La Nouba is 31½. Ages range from 10 to 50 years old.
- The wardrobe department handles over 300 costumes and headpieces every day. Most of the 67 artists performing in La Nouba wear three different costumes per show.
- Over 1,200 lighting fixtures are used for each performance of La Nouba.
For more information about Cirque du Soleil, please visit www.cirquedusoleil.com.
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