Duration
2 hrs 5 mins
Closing Date
Until March 2, 2025
Age limit
Suitable for all ages ##Know before you go
Why Watch Cirque du Soleil : Corteo?
- Witness an eternal celebration of life and death through a series of acts. Cirque du Soleil Corteo tickets guarantee an evening of enchantment, nostalgia, and drama.
- Featuring an international cast of 51 acrobats, musicians, singers, and actors, Corteo is a visually stunning festive parade imagined by a clown.
- Corteo blends the passionate with the poignant, the humorous with the deeply human, showcasing Cirque du Soleil's unique fusion of extraordinary circus arts and street entertainment.
- This show is directed by Daniele Finzi Pasca, who has won awards like the prestigious Swiss prize Hans-Reinhart-Ring 2012 and the Drama Desk Award for Best Director.
- Winner of an Emmy Award for outstanding editing during its previous run, Corteo is set to play in London's Royal Albert Hall for a limited engagement. Don't miss out!
Cirque du Soleil's Corteo is a rather dream-like theatrical experience. This show takes the audience on a whimsical journey that blends the grandeur of a carnival parade with the tenderness of a funeral procession. The acts are representations of Mauro's life like a day at the beach, playing bouncy beds at his grandparents' house, and his love life. Cirque du Soleil Corteo tickets are your pass to a world of reality and dreams woven together to imagine what life's like after. The innovative staging allows the audience to be close to the action, creating an intimate atmosphere that heightens the sense of immersion. The exceptional cast and crew of Corteo bring an incredible level of talent and passion to the stage, at London's Royal Albert Hall, a venue that perfectly compliments this tragic masterpiece.
Storyline
The story of Corteo centers around Mauro, a clown who imagines his funeral taking place in a carnival-like atmosphere, observed by quiet, caring angels. The narrative contrasts the big with the small, the ridiculous with the tragic, and the magic of perfection with the charm of imperfection. It emphasizes the clown's strength and vulnerability, wisdom, and generosity, reflecting the facet of humanity that resides in each of us. Cirque du Soleil's Corteo takes us through a timeless celebration where illusion teases reality with playful, poetic, and mischievous music.
Cast & Crew
Producer: Cirque du Soleil
Director: Daniele Finzi Pasca
Composer and Musical Director: Philippe Leduc
Choreographer: Debra Brown
Top songs
Listen to its popular tracks like Funerale, Nos Dejo, Ritonare, and other renditions that weave happy times with melancholy.
Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall, located in London, is an iconic and prestigious venue that stands as a testament to architectural grandeur and cultural significance. This majestic concert hall, named after Prince Albert, was inaugurated in 1871 and has since become one of the world's most renowned performance spaces. It features a distinctive circular design and a striking domed roof. The interior boasts opulent décor, including intricate mosaics, ornate sculptures, and elegant balconies that encircle the auditorium. Throughout its illustrious history, the Royal Albert Hall has hosted a diverse array of events, from classical concerts and opera performances to rock concerts and film screenings. Today, the Royal Albert Hall continues to be a cultural hub, captivating audiences with its exceptional acoustics and hosting an extensive range of concerts, festivals, and special events. Its timeless charm and historical significance make it a truly iconic landmark in the heart of London's cultural landscape. Seating Capacity: 5,272 Royal Albert Hall Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting There
- Address: Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP, UK
- By metro:
South Kensington and High Street Kensington are the closest tube stations to the Royal Albert Hall
- By train:
Victoria and Paddington are the nearest National Rail stations
- By bus:
The bus lines servicing the area include 9/N9, 23, 52/N52, 452, 70 and 702
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Cloak room, Toilets, Dining outlets, Souvenir shop, Free parking
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Elevator access
Additional Information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside Food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
Tickets Redemption
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Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
