Alegría (Cirque du Soleil)

Alegría is a Cirque du Soleil touring production, created in 1994 by director Franco Dragone and director of creation Gilles Ste-Croix. It takes its name from the Spanish word for "joy".

This article is about the Cirque du Soleil production. For other uses, see Alegria (disambiguation).

Alegría
Logo for Cirque du Soleil's Alegria
CompanyCirque du Soleil
GenreContemporary circus
Show typeTouring arena show
Date of premiere21 April 1994 (Montreal)
LocationMontreal
Creative team
DirectorFranco Dragone
Director of creationGilles Ste-Croix
ComposerRené Dupéré
Costume designerDominique Lemieux
Set designerMichel Crête
ChoreographerDebra Brown
Lighting designerLuc Lafortune
Sound designerGuy Desrochers
Company founder and CEOGuy Laliberté
Make-up designerNathalie Gagné
Other information
Preceded byMystère (1993)
Succeeded byQuidam (1996)
Official website

Since April 1994 the show has been performed over 5000 times, and has been seen by over 14 million spectators in more than 250 cities around the world.

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