Echo (Cirque du Soleil)

Echo
CompanyCirque du Soleil
GenreContemporary circus
Show typeTouring show
Date of premiereApril 27, 2023
Final showRunning
Creative team
DirectorMukhtar Omar Sharif Mukhtar
Director of creationChantal Tremblay
ComposersJade Pybus
Andy Theakstone
Hugo Montecristo
Costume designerNicolas Vaudelet
Set designerEs Devlin
Other information
Preceded byMad Apple (2022)
Succeeded bySongblazers (2024)
Official website

Echo is a touring Cirque du Soleil show that premiered on April 27, 2023. It features the story of a girl named Future and her dog Ewai, who meet varioius characters along their journey and rebuild the Cube in the center of the stage, which represents the natural world.[1][2]

Characters

Cirque du Soleil Echo features many characters.[3]

  • Future: the protagonist of the story.
  • Ewai the dog: Future's energetic dog. His act is juggling progressively more and more balls.
  • Cartographer: The master of exploration that guides Future on her journey.
  • Double Trouble: Two clowns who repeatedly try to stack many boxes on top of each other, in humorous ways such as balancing on a ladder or simply throwing it to the top.
  • Color Paper People: Korean cradle act.

Acts

Echo features many acts, typical of Cirque du Soleil shows.

References

  1. ^ "Courez voir ECHO, le nouveau spectacle du Cirque du Soleil au Vieux-Port de Montréal". www.noovomoi.ca (in French). Retrieved 2025-07-02.
  2. ^ "Under the Big Top: Cirque du Soleil's latest show to come to Laguna Hills". Daily Pilot. 2025-05-01. Retrieved 2025-07-02.
  3. ^ "Learn All About Cirque du Soleil ECHO | Blog | Cirque du Soleil". blog.cirquedusoleil.com. 2024-10-04. Retrieved 2025-07-02.