Spiegeltent- Pier 17 at South Street Seaport (New York City, NY)
The producers of Absinthe and La Vie present the world premiere of a stunning new theatrical circus experience which takes you backstage at the greatest nightclub the world has ever seen. A meeting place for showgirls and soldiers, bejeweled courtesans and maharajahs, Desir is a carnival world devoted to the pursuit of beauty, clever seductions and breathtaking displays of acrobatic wonder.
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The last date listed for Desir was Sunday November 2, 2008 / 4:00pm. (view all dates)
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My friends and I loved this show. Our only reservation was that it was -- unlike Absinthe and La Vie -- almost entirely acrobatics. More variety, e.g., singers, comedy, strippers, would have been a most welcomed change of pace.
wonderful show
I saw the other two shows last year (paid a lot more) and wouldn't have missed this new addition. Spiegelworld is a LOT of fun!
Welcome to Spiegelworld... the world's most beautiful travelling venue. Join us for our program of decadent entertainment. With its opulent decor of mirrors and brocade, the intimate 350 seat Spiegeltent is the venue for two of the hottest shows in town, Absinthe and La Vie, plus an incredible line-up of live music acts from around the world as you've never seen them before.
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Website: http://www.spiegelworld.com/desir/desir.html
Before Moulin Rouge, before Folies Bergere, there was Desir, the jewel of Paris. A sparkling merry-go-round where your last love affair is merely an entree to your next encounter, Desir is a carnival world devoted to the pursuit of beauty, clever seductions and breathtaking displays of acrobatic wonder.