Cirque du Soleil

1. Cirque du Soleil does not have a product, they have a diverse, creative, critical thinking, artist works company; a circus without animals. Within this company, this show allows their featured unique artists, to tap into their creative side and create magic for an audience. Cirque du Soleil aims to create the greatest shows onstage all around the world. The core for a functioning Cirque du Soleil is behind the scenes, with artists and staff. Recruiting these people seems to be a challenge

Cirque du Soleil Q1. How would you assess the attractiveness of the circus industry in early 1980s? What would you conclude from industry analysis? The Circus has been an extremely popular form of entertainment during the 20th century. The circus creates an image of drifters and dreamers in the mind. In the 20th century the emphasis on spectacle continued on 3 ring formats. The following factors played a major role in the attractiveness of the circus industry:- * Animal acts provided an added

Cirque du Soleil Recruitment Analysis Introduction “Cirque du Soleil is a multifaceted creative workforce” encompassing “imaginary worlds, art forms from around the world, acting, acrobatic performance, dance, daring, dexterity, and grace” (Cirque du Soleil, 2010). Putting together the right workforce to achieve this result is not necessarily an easy feat. This paper will explore the recruitment decision-making process for attracting job candidates (demand) from the available labor force (supply)

a) Background and Motivation The Cirque du Soleil, the arguably most famous circus in the world, has been founded in 1984, in Quebec, Canada. The two initiators of this company, Guy Laliberté and Daniel Gauthier, have always seen circus with a modern eye. Effectively, their power of creativity and their visionary ideas have been the key ingredients to make this circus a global empire. The comparative advantage which makes the Cirque du Soleil so unassailable is its creative inspiration and the perfection

The World of Cirque 1. Introduction a. Attention Getter: A quote by Franco Dragone, director of 10 Cirque du Soleil shows, as seen on the Cirque du Soleil website last updated unknown, states, “The message behind every show is what makes Cirque du Soleil different. It’s not just entertainment, it’s about life and what can make life more just. The humanity behind Cirque du Soleil is what makes the difference.” b. Background and Audience Relevance: Cirque du Soleil is known for its infamous blue

Introduction: Cirque du Soleil ("Circus of the Sun") is a Canadian entertainment company, self-described as a "dramatic mix of circus arts and street entertainment." Based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and located in the inner-city area of Saint-Michel, it was founded in Baie-Saint-Paul in 1984 by two former street performers, Guy Laliberté and Gilles Ste-Croix. Cirque du Soleil – History: A marvelous idea began to take shape in the early 1980’s in Baie-Saint-Paul, a charming village nestled on

PREPARATION SHEET 1. Describe product and strategy of Cirque du Soleil. In which ways is it different from traditional circus? The Cirque du Soleil offers a one of a kind of spectacle, made for many types of audiences of different cultures to enjoy. The product that Cirque du Soleil offers is an artistic shows which semblance a circus but it’s not quite the same. For starters, all of the shows are a rich mixture of several acrobatic and acting talents, without using any animals. They also

Cirque du Soleil is known for gravity-defying, seemingly impossible stunts. When watching the incredible acrobatic performances, the audience usually forgets that the performers risk their lives almost every show. A show apart of Cirque du Soleil is Kà, it goes down as the most expensive theatrical showing ever created. With a budget of $165 million, it has some of the most incredible technical elements one will ever see. Along with these elements come danger. The show has seen a number of accidents

Cirque Du Soleil The flips, the dips, the falls, the ropes, the trampolines. These are all qualities of the most popular circus in the whole entire world. They call it Cirque Du Soleil which is French for “Circus of the Sun.” On July 7, 1984, Cirque started by two street performers in Quebec. They traveled to the U.S for the first time in 1967, creating their first permanent show right here in Las Vegas, Nevada; called Mystere, and is still going strong to this day. It also led to even more permanent

Cirque du Soleil is a Canadian entertainment company. It is the largest theatrical producer in the world. For the APS 325 field trip, we attended Cirque du Soleil’s latest production-Volta. Volta has the theme of freedom as a movement and self- acceptance. It is inspired in part by the adventurous spirit that fuels the culture of action sports. The story revolves around the central character called Waz who is a popular game show host and has lost touch with his inner self in pursuit of fame. But