This is a list of DVDs which are not specifically related to Flying Trapeze, but may be of interest.

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Cirque Eloize: Nomade
Cirque Eloize: Nomade

Another Montreal based circus, Cirque Eloize takes a slightly different approach to Cirque du Soleil. Their shows are more informal, with a few artists performing in many acts. Some excellent acts are featured on this disc including a swinging trapeze act.

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Under The Big Top
Under The Big Top

The Post Combined Circus draws the biggest crowd ever when pretty Penelope does her heart-stopping blindfolded trapeze act. In the course of events she falls in love with Pablo, her co-artist.

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Cirque du Soleil La Magie Continue
Cirque du Soleil La Magie Continue

A revamped version of Cirque's very first show. Very traditional in style. Features a nice double trapeze act.

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Cirque du Soleil Corteo
Cirque du Soleil Corteo

Corteo is the story of a clown revisiting all his life at his own funeral. The tale is told through whimsical and dynamic music accompanied by the French-Canadian troupe's dependably spectacular acrobatic feats. Acts include: bouncing beds (trampoline), teeterboard, tounik (high bar) and a superb korean cradle act which will appeal to trapeze entusiasts.

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Cirque du Soleil Varekai
Cirque du Soleil Varekai

This Cirque du Soleil creation telling the story of Icarus, whose wings melt when he flies to close to the run, sending him crashing into the volcanic and mysterious world of Varekai. Acts include: fantastic Icarian Games, russian swings, aerial net.

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Cirque du Soleil Alegria
Cirque du Soleil Alegria

A great (award winning) soundtrack, and incredible acts make Alegría one of Cirque du Soleil's most popular touring troupes. Acts include russian bars, swinging trapeze, power track trampoline and a superb aerial high bar act that includes a swinging catcher.

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Cirque du Soleil Dralion
Cirque du Soleil Dralion

Dralion's setting is primarily Eastern in nature. Its theme is the clash between the east and west. Chinese and western artists come together in a colourful show with great music. Acts include: swinging trapeze, silks and hoop diving.

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Cirque du Soleil Quidam
Cirque du Soleil Quidam

One of Cirque du Soleil's darker shows, with a modern, urban theme. Acts include: cloud swing, spanish webs and the Banquine - one of Cirque's best acts.

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Cirque du Soleil Journey of Man
Cirque du Soleil Journey of Man

Originally for IMAX, this film is a collection of Cirque acts filmed on location, with breathtaking filming and nice costumes. Features Synchronised Swimming from "O".

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Cirque du Soleil Saltimbanco
Cirque du Soleil Saltimbanco

Saltimbanco is one of the earlier Cirque shows. Very colourful show featuring acts such as bungee trapeze, double trapeze, and hand to hand.

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Cirque du Soleil Le Cirque Reinvente
Cirque du Soleil Le Cirque Reinvente

Cirque du Soleil's second show. Still very traditional in style in stark contrast to their more recent shows. No longer touring. Features an aerial cradle act.

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Cirque du Soleil Fire Within
Cirque du Soleil Fire Within

This is 13-part documentary showing the making of Varekai, by concentrating on a small group of artists. An emmy-award winning series, this gives great insight into the creation of a Cirque show.

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Cirque du Soleil Alegria: The Movie
Cirque du Soleil Alegria: The Movie

A fictional movie based around the travelling show Alegria. The storyline is a little bizarre, however a nice soundtrack (including a remastered version of 'Alegria') and appearances from real Cirque performers make this DVD worth a look. DVD includes extras showing circus acts from Alegria performed on location.

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Secrets of the Circus Revealed
Secrets of the Circus Revealed

A selection of instructional DVDs covering topics such as acrobalance, static trapeze, corde lisse, cradle and juggling.

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Cirque du Soleil Kooza
Cirque du Soleil Kooza

KOOZA is the story of an innocent and charming clown who strives to find his own place in the world. KOOZA combines two circus traditions - acrobatic performance and the art of clowning.

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