Source: CCTV.com

03-27-2008 13:45

The acrobatic extravaganza "ERA - Intersection of Time" has played a thousand times in Shanghai. Shanghai Circus World offered a free show for old people, Monday afternoon. The performance produced some exciting moments for over 60 senior citizens.

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The acrobatic extravaganza "ERA - Intersection of Time" has
played a thousand times in Shanghai.(File photo)

A blend of multimedia and traditional Chinese acrobatic arts, music and props - ERA is set to redefine the Asian formula of acrobatics and performing arts.

Audiences were not only amazed by the acrobats' control and precision, but also enchanted by the surreal world that unfolded on the stage.

An audience member said, "I haven't seen an acrobatics show like this except on TV. Being so close to the actors, I find the effect is stunning especially with the high-tech elements."

After the performances, some members of the audience were invited on stage to play with the props.

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Audiences were not only amazed by the acrobats' control and
precision, but also enchanted by the surreal world that
unfolded on the stage.

The production boasts a budget of over 30 million yuan, or some 4 million U.S. dollars. It's become a regular attraction at Shanghai Circus World - the city's largest venue for acrobatics performances.