On Friday’s opening night of “Totem” in San Francisco, real human drama complemented, and nearly trumped, Cirque du Soleil’s ethereal thrills and chills.When one of five amazing unicyclists — who were tossing bowls and catching them in stacks on their heads — had a mishap and had to leave, the tension was palpable as her fellow performers went on with the show.
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Cirque du Soleil returns to The City with a bang — literally, a big one. In “Totem,” opening Friday in Grand Chapiteau near AT&T Park, Cirque’s creative titans capture the theme of evolution, and also offer a stunning, vivid reminder that as a species, we can’t seem to escape our interconnectedness.There hasn’t been a Cirque show quite like this.
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