Article: Canadian kids are running away to the circus: Cirque du Soleil.

Audrey Brisson-Jutras is a 13-year-old girl from Montreal who performs under the Big Top five times a week as the MAIN PERFORMER in Cirque du Soleil's show called Quidam.

Because the show is currently in Chicago (U.S.A), Audrey lives there with a guardian while her parents live in Montreal. She didn't exactly run away to the circus because her parents agreed to her going, but she basically stopped living with them when she was 10 1/2! On average, she sees her Dad every six weeks and her Mom every three months. Next year she'll see even less of them because she's going to Europe with Cirque du Soleil for four years!

Although Audrey doesn't perform ...

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