Originally Posted By AutoPost This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.laughingplace.com/News-ID10032880.asp" target="_blank"><b>Latest: Florida residents get a special price this spring for La Nouba at Downtown Disney</b></a> <p><span>Florida residents can experience a world where dreams and reality intertwine, </span><i><span>La Nouba</span></i><span> by <i>Cirque du Soleil</i>, at 20% off the regular price of Category 2 seats for </span><span>performances March 10 through June 27 (block out dates apply)</span><span>. <span> </span></span></p>
Originally Posted By kennect Doesn't sound too slow otherwise the discount would be greater...Which could always happen down the road...I think two for one seats would mean "slow"....
Originally Posted By fkurucz ^^I guess it depends on one's definition of "slow". Given Cirque's track record of selling out, offering 2 for 1 would be an indication of a serious decline in sales. 20% off probably means that there a non trivial # of empty seats. Given that most of their costs are fixed they are probably trying to fill those seats with locals who probably would pass under normal circumstances. Time will tell if 20% off will be enough to get the local AP'ers to spend what is still hefty coin (after the discount) to watch the show.
Originally Posted By dshyates The fact that they are offing discounts at all during the lucrative spring break period means they are having trouble filling seats. My guess is that while WDW still has good numbers (thanks to the 7 for 4 deal), Extras like Cirque are suffering.
