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Sympathy for the Devil, with John August
FromCirque du Sound
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Screenwriter and director John August (Charlie & The Chocolate Factory, The Nightmare Before Christmas) is known for creating wildly imaginative storylines where darkness and light get turned inside-out. He joins Michel Laprise for a chat about character evolution, story-worlds, and stories that challenge our understanding of darkness. Together they discuss ALEGRIA, a Cirque du Soleil show exploring themes of light vs. darkness, the thirst for change, and ‘sympathy for the devil.’
Released:
Sep 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (13)
Welcome to Cirque du Sound: A great creative idea can come from anywhere, at any time. The trick is – knowing how to spot it. Cirque du Soleil is widely known as a beacon of creative thinking. For decades, they’ve thrilled audiences with imaginative, interdisciplinary live ex... by Cirque du Sound