Cirque du Soleil stages Radio Andorra's pirate radio epic
Cirque du Soleil's latest show dramatizes the history of Radio Andorra, a private station that operated from 1940 to 1981 and left a musical mark on listeners far beyond the Pyrenees. The production reenacts the station's rise as one of the first pirate radios, blending circus arts with the story of its founder and its cultural impact during and after World War II. The show highlights how Radio Andorra, based in the small principality, became a symbol of free broadcasting in Europe.
Key facts
- Cirque du Soleil's latest show focuses on Radio Andorra
- Radio Andorra operated from 1940 to 1981
- The station was one of the first pirate radios
- It influenced listeners beyond the Pyrenees
- The show blends circus arts with historical narrative
- Radio Andorra was a private station in Andorra
- The station left a musical mark on its audience
- The production reenacts the station's rise and fall
Entities
Institutions
- Cirque du Soleil
- Radio Andorra
Locations
- Andorra
- Pyrenees