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Cirque Du Soleil announces new `Michael Jackson themed show`

The long-rumoured Cirque Du Soleil show based on the music of late King of Pop Michael Jackson has been formally announced.

Los Angeles: The long-rumoured Cirque Du Soleil show based on the music of late King of Pop Michael Jackson has been formally announced.
The show- Michael Jackson ONE, which will premiere on June 29 at Las Vegas`s Mandalay Bay, will be of 90 minutes duration and will feature more than 60 dancers and aerialists performing to Jackson`s best known music, reported People magazine. According to the executives, the show will be different from the current Cirque Du Soleil show Immortal, which features the `Dangerous` singer`s music. Jackson`s friend and choreographer Jamie King said, "Everything Jackson does is with a childlike heart. For Michael, every day was fresh, every day was new, every day had to be bigger and better than the last one." Tickets for the public will go on sale from March 7. PTI