Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
ON THE STAGE & UNDER THE STARS
There's more to Orlando than theme parks and techno-club-hopping. In addition to the
following, Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort and SeaWorld all have island-in-
spired luau; Disney and Universal Orlando resorts screen classic family films poolside for
free; and there are all kinds of over-the-top kitschy dinner-show extravaganzas, including
the swashbuckling Piratesand the detective-themed Sleuth.
Cirque du Soleil La Nouba
PERFORMING ARTS
adult $65-150, child $55-125; 6pm & 9pm Tue-Sat; Disney, Disney, Lynx 50)
Disney's best live show features mind-boggling acrobatic feats expertly fused to light,
stage and costume design to create a cohesive artistic vision. And of course, there's a
silly Disney twist involving a princess and a frog. This is a small horseshoe theater, with
roughly 20 rows from the stage to the top, and no balcony.
Disney built the theater specifically to house La Nouba - there are no bad seats.
See website for black-out dates.
Mad Cow Theatre
THEATER
407-297-8788;
www.madcowtheatre.com
; 54 W Church, 2nd fl; tickets
$18-30)
A model of inspiring regional theater, with classic and modern performances in a down-
town Orlando space.
Blue Man Group
PERFORMING ARTS
from $69, child 3-9yr from $29; times vary; Lynx 21, 37 or 40, Universal)
Originally an off-Broadway phenomenon in 1991, this high-energy comedy theatrical
troupe at Universal Orlando Resort features all kinds of multisensory craziness - percus-
sion 'instruments,' paintballs, marshmallows, modern dancing and general mayhem.
SAK Comedy Lab
COMEDY