'Twas The Night Before... by Cirque Du Soleil
Inspired by the poem 'A Visit from Saint Nicholas,' the story follows Isabella and her father on a magical journey as the classic holiday tale comes to life. Audiences will experience signature Cirque du Soleil acrobatics, including an aerial straps duo, daring hoop diving, gravity-defying hair suspension, and high-energy dancing. The production features a cast of 26 international artists and lovable characters performing to reimagined Christmas favorites.
What to Expect
Cirque du Soleil’s first holiday theatrical production debuts in Providence.
Event Details
Ages
All Ages permitted
Neighborhood
Downtown Providence
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Cirque du Soleil
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and cirque du soleil fans
Vibe
Festive and theatrical
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Buy one regularly priced ticket and get one of equal value FREE for a child aged 18 and under. – Get tickets
- Hours: Nov 24: 7:00PM; Nov 25: 7:00PM; Nov 27: 4:00PM and 7:30PM; Nov 28: 1:00PM, 4:00PM and 7:30PM; Nov 29: 12:00PM, 3:00PM and 6:30PM; Dec 2: 7:00PM; Dec 3: 7:30PM; Dec 4: 7:30PM; Dec 5: 1:00PM, 4:00PM and 7:30PM; Dec 6: 12:00PM and 3:00PM.
Tips & Advice
- For BankNewport Family Night, call or visit the box office because those tickets are not sold online and are limited and first-come, first-served.
- If you want Golden Circle seating, note that it is excluded from the BankNewport Family Night ticket offer.
- For group savings, ask about the offer if your party has 10 or more people.
- If travelling by car, PPAC is just off Interstate 95; the theatre is also within walking distance of Providence Place Mall and other attractions.
Special Events & Promotions
- At the December 2 BankNewport Family Night performance, one regularly priced ticket comes with a free ticket of equal value for a child aged 18 or under.
- Groups of 10 or more can ask about group savings.
- The production makes its Providence debut this season.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the story about?
Isabella and her father’s tradition of reading “A Visit from Saint Nicholas” leads into a journey where the poem comes to life.
What kinds of acts are in the show?
The production features Cirque du Soleil acrobatics, including aerial straps, hoop diving and hair suspension, alongside dancing, characters and reimagined Christmas favourites.
Is there a family offer for this performance?
At BankNewport Family Night, one regularly priced ticket comes with a free ticket of equal value for a child aged 18 or under.
How do I get BankNewport Family Night tickets?
They are not available online. Call or visit the box office; tickets are limited, offered on a first-come, first-served basis, and exclude Golden Circle seating.
Can groups get a discount?
Groups of 10 or more can ask about group savings.
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