The production, blending music, aerial effects, dance, clown, circus performers and acrobatics with a theatrical flair, boasts an international cast of over 50 performers heralding from 15 countries worldwide, including China. Performances began June 28 in Cirque du Soleil's signature yellow and blue tent in the heart of Shanghai.
The Quebec-based Cirque du Soleil boasts 15 separate productions, both touring and resident including, Alegría, Corteo, Dralion, KOOZA, Quidam, Varekai, Wintuk, La Nouba, LOVE, KÀ, Mystère, "O", ZUMANITY, DELIRIUM, and Saltimbanco.
Quidam will run through Aug. 26 in Shanghai before proceeding to Mexico.