And now “Luzia” adds water — sheets and showers and pools of an element that’s the exact opposite of safe when you’re trying to hold onto something. A magical show.

Cirque du Soleil's 'Luzia' a water-themed spectacle The touring production, sung in Spanish, is in Boston through Aug. 12. R. Scott Reedy MetroWest Daily News.

A scene from Cirque du Soleil’s “Luzia” evoking the monarch butterflies of Mexico. /MATT BEARD Share Every Cirque du Soleil spectacle is described as “a journey,” and each is playfully ...

“Luzia” actually has more of a narrative than some Cirque productions, following a thirsty clown (his water bottle is always empty) as he journeys through a wonderland in the course of a very ...

Artistic director Gracie Valdez described “Luzia” as a “love letter to Mexico.” It certainly feels like one, too. In an age where circuses have become less relevant, especially among young adults, the ...

It’s as spellbinding in its way as the stunts the cast pulls off during the rest of the show. As usual, those stunts — performed on a rotating stage in “Luzia’’ — often exceed the ...

Review: Cirque du Soleil's 'Luzia' embraces use of water, Mexican inspiration in show at Atlantic Station ...

When it rains, it pours in Cirque du Soleil's latest show "Luzia!" Water pours from a giant rain curtain onto the stage below.

“Luzia,” the latest Cirque du Soleil spectacle, draws on the beauty of water and allure of Mexico; it gets its U.S. premiere in San Francisco and San Jose.

Cirque du Soleil’s Grand Chapiteau or Big Top has taken up residence at Stampede Park until Sept. 17.