Inspired by the famous energy and landmarks of the iconic original, New York-New York offers all the excitement of the hotel's namesake, from the thrilling Roller Coaster to tantalizing restaurants including Gallagher's Steakhouse and Nine Fine Irishmen, an authentic pub offering the best of Irish drink, food and music. For more information about Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, please visit. Going beyond its various creations, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group aims to make a positive impact on people, communities and the planet with its most important tools: creativity and art. On top of producing world-renowned circus arts shows, the Canadian organization brings its creative approach to a large variety of entertainment forms such as multimedia productions, immersive experiences, theme parks and special events. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.Ībout Cirque du Soleil Entertainment GroupĬirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is a world leader in live entertainment. Ticket prices start at $59 and are available at .ĭue to adult themes and content, children under 16 are not permitted. Mad Apple is performed Friday through Tuesday, with no shows on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Approximately 600 bottles lining the UpStage Bar are filled with an illuminated LED liquid that changes colors throughout the show.Ĭo-created by Simon Painter and Neil Dorward, Mad Apple is the first show in collaboration between Cirque du Soleil and The Works, Painter's company that was purchased by Cirque du Soleil in 2019. Two bars on stage - the UpStage Bars - are designed to look like an upscale NY club and available to guests during the pre-show party.
Guests will notice the Chrysler Tower as the backdrop to the DownStage Bar. The star of the set is the DownStage Bar, which acts as a functioning bar pre-show, then is transformed into the stage at showtime. Featured at the top of the stage and shown throughout the show is a 31-foot-long crown structure inspired by Lady Liberty's signature headpiece. The set of Mad Apple takes audiences through all five boroughs of NYC – from Uptown to Downtown, to the tips of skyscrapers and everything in between. Forty-five minutes before the curtain rises, guests are welcomed into the theater for a pre-show party with a modern-day Studio 54 vibe complete with boozy libations at the DownStage and UpStage Bars, flair bartenders, up-close magicians and entertainers, and live music. Mad Apple entertains guests before the show even begins. With Mad Apple, you never know what's coming next - from vocals, off-script comedy, and live music with our horns and drum line to acrobatics - all wrapped in an incredibly fun party atmosphere that differentiates it from other shows." It's an action-packed experience designed for today's audience, who increasingly want to consume entertainment as they do content - in an exciting, highly compelling and ever-shifting manner. It's a crazy celebration straight away, and we can't wait for guests from around the world to see it."Įric Grilly, Cirque du Soleil president of resident and affiliate show divisions, said, "Mad Apple is a completely new approach to Cirque du Soleil entertainment. "From the moment guests enter the theater, they are whisked away to one of the most beloved cities in the world with a show that fuses hilarious acts from multiple comedians and daring acrobatics with the entertainment and eclecticism of New York City. "We are thrilled to get the joyous Mad Apple party started in Las Vegas," said Simon Painter, Mad Apple's co-creator and executive producer.
Featuring a live musical tour-de-force celebrating the best of NYC music past and present led by musical director Xharlie Black, five lead vocalists and a five-piece band six daring acrobatic acts and 48 cast members from around the world, the show blurs the lines between circus, live entertainment and New York nightlife culture. Paak, Vegas Golden Knights players Reilly Smith, Deryk Engelland, Shea Theodore and Laurent Brossoit and Discovery+'s Ghost Adventures stars Aaron Goodwin and Jay Wasley.įeaturing stand-up comedy, a first in a Cirque du Soleil show, Mad Apple's headlining comedians Brad Williams and Harrison Greenbaum, and freestyle comedy rapper Chris Turnerentertain guests with on-the-spot, often rowdy improvs. Notable entertainers and athletes joining to fête the new production on opening night included: GRAMMY Award-winner Anderson.