Article: The Cirque returns Cirque du Soleil clowns around with its latest production.(L.A. Life)(Circus review)

Byline: Rob Lowman, Staff Writer

O h, mama, don't let your babies grow up to be clowns.

They may just run off to Cirque du Soleil.

On the other hand, job prospects might be better in the clowning-around field than in punching cows. Just consider that the famed circus is celebrating its 25th year and there are 19 productions (either touring or in residence in Las Vegas) currently running, with another scheduled to open at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood in 2011 and possibly one in Dubai in 2012.

Cirque's latest show, "Kooza," is hitting the sands of Santa Monica this week under a familiar blue and yellow Grand Chapiteau (big top) that ...

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