Cirque du Soleil Presents the World Premiere of TORUK – The First Flight written and directed by Michel Lemieux and Victor Pilon Inspired by James Cameron’s AVATAR.
Montreal, December 22, 2015 – Cirque du Soleil officially premiered its new arena touring show inspired by James Cameron’s record-breaking movie AVATAR, TORUK – The First Flight, on Monday, December 21 at the Bell Centre in Montreal. The show will be presented there until January 3 and will then continue touring in arenas around the world.
Among the most notable guests at the Red Carpet event were Academy Award-winning Director James Cameron, Academy Award-winning Producer Jon Landau, Cirque du Soleil Founder Guy Laliberte, Cirque du Soleil President Daniel Lamarre, as well as members of the TORUK – The First Flight creative team including Show Writers, Directors, and Multimedia Directors Michel Lemieux and Victor Pilon, Director of Creation Neilson Vignola, Set and Props Designer Carl Fillion, Costume and Makeup Designer Kym Barrett, Puppet Designer Patrick Martel, and more.
Touruk will be premiere in Toronto Air canada Centre January 7 and it will run till jan 10.Tickets tart at $65 an dca be purchased here . cirquedusoleil.com/toruk