{"id":2168,"date":"2007-10-15T09:35:18","date_gmt":"2007-10-15T13:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/15\/cirque-x-abruptly-ends-in-nf-ont\/"},"modified":"2007-10-15T09:35:18","modified_gmt":"2007-10-15T13:35:18","slug":"cirque-x-abruptly-ends-in-nf-ont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/15\/cirque-x-abruptly-ends-in-nf-ont\/","title":{"rendered":"Cirque X abruptly ends in N.F., Ont."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.accessniagara.com\/c\/?1070\">Buffalo Business First<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The circus has left town.<\/p>\n<p>In a surprise move, the operators of the Cirque Niagara show in Niagara Falls, Ont., have filed for bankruptcy, effectively closing the show after just two seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Cirque X Inc., Cirque Niagara&#8217;s parent company, filed for bankruptcy protection, listing liabilities of $6.7 million and assets of $490,000. The production listed 144 creditors ranging from founder Gabe Macaluso, who is owed $191,136 in back payments and Canadian singer Michael Burgess, who filed a $150,000 claim against the company.<\/p>\n<p>The bankruptcy filing was confirmed by officials from the Niagara Parks Commission, the production&#8217;s landlord.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Buffalo Business First: The circus has left town. In a surprise move, the operators of the Cirque Niagara show in Niagara Falls, Ont., have filed for bankruptcy, effectively closing the show after just two seasons. Cirque X Inc., Cirque Niagara&#8217;s parent company, filed for bankruptcy protection, listing liabilities of $6.7 million and assets of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}