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by Elizabeth Nixon
Inside This Article Introduction to How Cirque du Soleil Works Theme Soundtrack The Cast ... The Mobile Town "Cirque Memory" Lots More Information See all Theater articles "Cirque Memory" In the past, managing and coordinating the creative aspects, casts, sets, costumes, show facilities and touring arms of Cirque du Soleil was extremely difficult. Cirque's growing staff and show network added to this strain. For example, in 1984, Cirque had 73 employees and one Grand Chapiteau. Today, Cirque has nine shows with 2,700 employees representing 40 nationalities and speaking 25 different languages. To aid the management of these various components, Cirque du Soleil built an International Headquarters and deployed | |
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