With acrobats that fly across the stage with the speed of a ball into a goal and heroic videos of LeoMessi, Messi10 is sure to please crowds.
’s World Cup anthem “La,La,La,” as well as energetic electronic tracks, the beat of bass drums, crowds cheering and the voices of sports commentators. The producers have also enhanced the experience by adding the Messi Challenge, a fun pre-game soccer skills test that audience members can participate in before the show for the chance to come on stage as “the Messi of the day.” Food trucks outside the tent give the event a festival feel.
Spectators who don’t know Messi’s story won’t come away with a lot of facts, but the show is definitely, on its most basic level, about football. There’s a locker room scene in which soccer players who spin balls with their feet compete with others who spin their teammates bodies in the air; a match on a field-long trampoline on which the players/acrobats advance past each by doing yards-high flips and somersaults in the air, accompanied by’ stadium classic “Matador.
, which has been transformed from a reggae song into an emotional ballad in a new recording for the show.as being about the inspiring message of the football astro’s character and career . To play that up, words like “confidence,” “family” and “vision” and Nike style slogans like “don’t stop never give up” flash and scroll onscreen during the performance. That may be good reinforcement for the kids, though it comes off as a little corny for the older crowd.
At the end of the show on the night of the premiere, Messi came on stage, where the entire cast was gathered, some waving flags, while Shakira’s “La La La” played. Without saying a word, he greeted the performers, took an awkward bow, quickly headed off into wings.
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