![]() ![]() As an entire painting production occurred on center stage, these two performed an entire trapeze act, all perfectly in sync with the classical music. The men's ability to judge the centrifugal force to be completely airborne at the top of the wheel or use that moment to do additional flips and stunts within or on top of the wheel are mind-boggling.Īt one point in the show, two cast members worked from a bronze-colored bicycle wheel several stories high at the back of the stage. Four of six men were in, on, or around the wheels as they skyrocketed into the air, usually apart, but sometimes close enough that one could fear they would collide. The double wheel of death appears to be a 50-foot metal wheel with an 8-foot diameter circle on either end. Whether it's the six synchronized acrobats, the five unicycle riding Faerie Princesses, the six men working the double wheel of death, or the six men jumping on the seesaw (aka teeterboard) to propel each other, and one of the button-down, suspender, slicked back black haired male animators present throughout the show, the explosion of color, movement, and context with Disney video frequently played on the interior screens makes for a jaw-dropping, jump to your feet with applause worth performance. Stilt walkers and unicycle riding princesses turned faeries kept the speed and motion of the performance going, similar to the first film reels that Walt created as well as the initial animation you may have been fortunate enough to witness after visiting the Walt Disney Family Museum at the Presidio in San Francisco, California. Thank you for reading.Comedy breaks the somber and melancholy scenes, whether Julie sticking her pencil into the sharpener that is actually the second-floor balcony to the right or the comic timing of the juggler who, finally able to count the balls only when they were on the ground, kept up to seven going at one time, with another cast member bouncing a giant ball at the back of the stage. You can see more in our Disclosure Policy. You can always count on DFB to give you a 100% unbiased and honest review of any event that we attend, food that we eat, or beverage that we drink. Today, we were invited by Disney World to attend their media preview of Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Drawn to Life.’ Note that when we attend events as media we are 1) Not required to review that event/food on any of our channels, and 2) Not required to review that event/food favorably. On rare occasions, when we are invited by a company to attend a preview as media, and when we choose to accept that invitation, we will always make you, our readers, aware of that situation. We do this because it’s important to us as journalists to ensure not only that we give you unbiased opinions, but also that you can trust us to do so since we’re paying our own way. Have you ever seen a Cirque du Soleil show? Let us know in the comments!ĭisclosure: In nearly all circumstances, Disney Food Blog writers and photographers pay full price for their own travel, hotel, food, beverage, and event tickets. Save 25% on the 2023 DFB Guide to Walt Disney World Dining with code WDW2023. So come along with us, and get planning your most magical vacation ever! Whether you're a rookie or a seasoned pro, our insider tips and tricks will have you exploring the parks like never before. ![]() Oh boy, planning a Disney trip can be quite the adventure, and we totally get it! But fear not, dear friends, we compiled EVERYTHING you need (and the things to avoid!) to plan the ULTIMATE Disney vacation.
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