description O (Cirque du Soleil) Overview
O is an aquatic theatrical production by Cirque du Soleil that has been presented at the Bellagio in Las Vegas since 1998. Performers work above, around, and in a large pool, combining circus acrobatics, diving, synchronized swimming, clowning, and theatrical staging. The production is organized around water, movement, music, and visual scenes rather than a conventional narrative play.
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Where can I see Cirque du Soleil's O?
O is performed at the Bellagio resort on the Las Vegas Strip. The aquatic production has been running there since 1998.
How does the water stage in O work?
The theater contains a pool holding about 1.5 million US gallons of water and a hydraulic stage floor. Platforms can rise and lower, allowing divers and performers to appear from below the water.
What kinds of acts are in Cirque du Soleil's O?
The show combines synchronized swimming, high diving, aerial work, acrobatics, clowning, and theatrical movement. Its water stage makes the diving and underwater entrances part of the production's central mechanics.
What does the title O mean?
The title is pronounced like the French word eau, meaning water. That reference fits a show built around a massive pool rather than a conventional dry circus stage.
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