Cirque du Soleil swings back to Atlanta with its production 'KURIOS: Cabinet of Curiosities.'

Cirque du Soleil is back at Atlantic Station through Dec. 24, with the production 'KURIOS: Cabinet of Curiosities.' (Courtesy of Matthew Tsang)

Cirque du Soleil is back at Atlantic Station through Dec. 24, with the production “KURIOS: Cabinet of Curiosities.” The show was inspired by those cabinets of wonder that were the ancestors of museums and showcases amazing acrobats, contortionists, whimsical performers and marvelous steampunk-inspired props. Artistic director Rachel Lancaster joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes via Zoom along with one of the featured performers, Sophie Guay, to talk about the celebrated troupe’s current spectacle.

Interview highlights:

The fantastical tale of “KURIOS:”