Mon, June 8, 2026
'Twas the Night Before... By Cirque du Soleil returns to DPAC November 25 - December 6, 2026
Cirque du Soleil is thrilled to return to the Triangle with its celebrated holiday theatrical, 'Twas the Night Before…, inspired by the joy of giving and the wonder of the season. Whether you are a child of 5, 50, or 95 years old you are sure to be wowed by incredible acrobatics and a heart-warming story this season.
Tickets are on sale this Friday, June 12th at 10:00 AM:
- Online at DPACnc.com
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina - Ticket Center at DPAC: 919.680.2787
- Groups of 10 or more by e-mailing groups@dpacnc.com
Cirque du Soleil productions captivate millions of theatergoers around the globe each year, and 'Twas the Night Before… marks the company’s first holiday show. Inspired by the classic poem “A Visit from Saint Nicholas” by Clement Clarke Moore, memorable lines from the cherished tale sparked Cirque’s story about a jaded young girl who rediscovers the magic of the holidays. In a festive flurry of love and cheer created especially for families, 'Twas the Night Before… features the incredible acrobatics Cirque du Soleil is known for – from a mesmerizing aerial straps duo and daring hoop diving, to gravity-defying hair suspension and high-energy dancing, performed by a cast of 26 artists from all over the world. The show also features lovable characters and a soundtrack including Christmas favorites re-invented by Cirque du Soleil.
With something for everyone in the family to enjoy, 'Twas the Night Before… is the perfect introduction for the next generation of theatergoers to the incredible world of Cirque du Soleil. This dazzling production, inspired by the joy of giving and the wonder of the holiday season, promises to spark lasting memories in the hearts of all audiences this holiday season.
For more information, visit www.cirquedusoleil.com/twas-the-night-before.
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Downloadable Press Kit, Photos, Trailer & B-Roll: https://media.cirquedusoleil.com/portals/bi93dsg2/TWASPRPortal
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About Cirque Du Soleil Entertainment Group
Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is a world leader in live entertainment. Building on four decades of pushing the boundaries of the imagination, the Company brings its creative approach to a large variety of entertainment forms, such as multimedia productions, immersive experiences, and special events. Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group celebrates 40 years of defying reality, defining entertainment, and illuminating the world through art and creativity. Since its creation in 1984, more than 400 million people have been inspired on 6 continents and 86 countries. The Canadian company now employs more than 4000 employees, including 1200 artists from 80 different nationalities.
For more information about Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, please visit cirquedusoleil.com.
