{"id":57294,"date":"2019-11-06T15:10:44","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T20:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=57294"},"modified":"2019-11-06T15:35:10","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T20:35:10","slug":"twas-the-night-beforeby-cirque-du-soleil","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/chicago-event\/twas-the-night-beforeby-cirque-du-soleil\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Twas the Night Before\u2026by Cirque du Soleil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u2018Twas the Night Before\u2026<\/strong>\u00a0is an exhilarating spin on the beloved Christmas classic as only\u00a0<em>Cirque du Soleil<\/em>\u00a0could imagine.\u00a0This festive show about the wonders of sharing and friendship promises to spark lasting memories in the hearts of families this holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>Join Isabella, a curious girl who\u2019s become jaded by the hoopla surrounding Christmas, as she is whisked away to an upside-down, inside-out world where she meets characters inspired by the original timeless poem.<\/p>\n<p><em>Cirque du Soleil\u2019s<\/em>\u00a0first-ever Christmas show,\u00a0<strong>\u2018Twas the Night Before\u2026<\/strong>\u00a0is a flurry of love, Christmas cheer, rip-roaring fun and hugely lovable characters that will become a new tradition for families to cherish.<\/p>\n<p>Discover what happened before Santa dropped in!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Appearing at The Chicago Theatre\u00a0November 29 \u2013 December 8.<\/p>\n<p>GroupTix (A division of Carol Fox &amp; Associates)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/grouptix.net\/attractions\/twas-the-night-before-by-cirque-du-soleil\/\">http:\/\/grouptix.net\/<\/a><br \/>\n773.327.3778<\/p>\n<p>Children less than 1 year old may attend without the purchase of a ticket. 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