![]() June 4-9, 1973 Abbey Road Pub, Toronto, ON May 7-12, 1973 The Meet Market, Toronto, ON March 26-31, 1973 Piccadilly Tube, Toronto, ONĪpril 2-7, 1973 Piccadilly Tube, Toronto, ON ![]() March 5-10, 1973 Embassy Hotel, Windsor, ON September 18-23, 1972 Piccadilly Tube, Toronto, ONĭecemBond Academy, Scarborough, ON (school dance)ĭecember 26-30, 1972 The Gasworks, Toronto, ONįebruary 19-24, 1973 Harry's Hideaway, Oshawa, ON June 16-17, 1972 Penthouse Motor Inn, Scarborough, ONĪugust 21-SeptemThe Gasworks, Toronto, ON May 26-27, 1972 Abbey Road Pub, Toronto, ON May 3-4, 1972 Colonial Tavern, Toronto, ON March 20-23, 1972 Abbey Road Pub, Toronto, ON January 21-22, 1972 Abbey Road Pub, Toronto, ONįebruGravenhurst High School, Gravenhurst, ON (school dance)įebruary 28-MaHarry's Hideaway, Oshawa, ON November 19-20, 1971 Abbey Road Pub, Toronto, ON JHart House, Toronto, ON (free outdoor show, with Atlantis, Bittersweet, Boogie Dick, Global Village Sublimes, Guerilla Theatre, and Sun)ĭecemA.Y. Later, you see a reimagining of the disco era - crazy mirror balls and roller skates with a huge LED screen.SeptemThe Coff-In, Toronto, ON (first gig with Geddy Lee on Bass) The sets and costumes depict different eras of Christmas: “costumes and visuals from a 1950s Christmas - so, a jukebox and sock-hop outfits. “Mariah Carey, ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,’ ‘Underneath the Tree.'” Hendrix raved about singer Audri Bartholomew, a former contestant on “The Voice,” and says “It’s not just a recording you’re sick of hearing at the mall.” “You hear amazing Christmas music from the last 100 years,” Hendrix said. The time-travel narrative provides unlimited possibilities for holiday tunes. … Our contortionist does foot archery, so with her feet she has a bow and arrow and she can hit a target - which is incredible, but she invented doing that while suspended hanging from the ceiling.” “Everybody loves a good high-energy juggler, hand-to-hand traditional acrobatics and aerial acts. The safeguard of the machine is Lucy Darling, who pops out to fix it.”Īmid this storyline, you’ll be dazzled by classic and cutting-edge circus acts. The Guardian of Time usually turns a key to start the Christmas season, “but he’s a little too sad this year. “During the pandemic, we felt isolated from each other, so we wanted to tell a story about what happens when it doesn’t feel like Christmas,” Hendrix said. ![]() The fabulous Darling character uses her glitz, glamour and holiday spirit to lead audiences on a magical time-travel narrative that she invented during the pandemic. That old Hollywood aesthetic is slowly going out of our culture and I’m obsessed with it.” “I created it based on my inspiration from old-time movies, so Mae West, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Eartha Kitt - people like that I thought were really fabulous. “The character is a magical character I’ve been performing for about five years,” performer Carisa Hendrix told WTOP. Now, performer Carisa Hendrix brings the Darling character to “A Magical Cirque Christmas,” at National Theatre from Dec. Legendary magician David Copperfield called Lucy Darling “a true original - hilarious and delightful. WTOP's Jason Fraley previews 'A Magical Cirque Christmas' at National Theatre (Part 1)
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