Stories from Backstage: Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas

The Neon Museum and the city of Las Vegas are honored to share the story of Cirque du Soleil becoming an icon in Las Vegas entertainment. Through a collection of show-based artifacts and interviews with team members, you are invited to explore the stories behind how professional athletes learn to embody roles as creative artists, how skilled designers marry safety and spectacle into every show’s design, and how technological and production advancements have changed what it means to create a modern memorable Las Vegas entertainment experience. Specific focus is placed on the interplay between the company’s diverse people and the dazzling productions – including KA, Mystere, Mad Apple, Michael Jackson ONE, and O – they bring to life.