Cirque Arlette Gruss - Essentiel (Lille)

Presented by Le CIRQUE ARLETTE GRUSS: Essentiel is born from a Parenthèse, and it is about what we are, what makes us exist and what makes us worthy of an epic.

With ESSENTIEL, the Cirque Arlette Gruss returns to the very essence of live performance: to amaze, surprise and thrill audiences of every generation.

Step into a magical world where the pages of a book open onto an extraordinary universe peopled by exceptional artists.

Spectacular acrobatics, moments of poetry, humour and emotion intertwine to offer an unforgettable experience. In 2026 and 202è, experience Essentiel!

Practical information: - Numbered seating, with the option to choose on a seating plan, not guaranteed once the performance has started - Running time 2 hours with a 20-minute interval - Before the show or during the interval, the snack and sweet stands offer snacks, drinks and treats for young and old alike - Live orchestra - No seat under this big top has restricted view. - Heated big top - Show space and toilets accessible to people with reduced mobility Child rate for ages 3 to 12 - free for under-3s.

For safety reasons, children under 3 must be kept on their parents' knees.

It is advisable to arrive 45 minutes early. The bar and the foyer open 1 hour before the start of the show.

Discover the big top without inner masts, which is even more comfortable, and enjoy the live Arlette Gruss experience! For people with reduced mobility, please book directly at the circus box office or by phone on 0.812.106.406 (service at 0.05 cts per call + call cost).