Trailer and Details Released For The FAST & FURIOUS LIVE Arena Show
The Fast & Furious Live arena show is coming and today we have a new trailer, a couple of posters, and all of the details you'll need to know about it. About a month ago we learned that Vin Diesel would star in the show, and it actually looks like it could be a ton of fun! If you're into racing cars and car stunts.
Universal Brand Development, Fast Live Productions and tour producers Live Nation Entertainment have announced that the Fast & Furious Live tour will premiere in London at the world famous O2 Arena on January 19th, 2018 before heading across Europe as part of the first leg of the global arena tour.
Below you will find all the details from the press release. Look them over and let us know if this is something you'd want to attend.
The action and excitement from one of the most popular and enduring film series of all-time will come to life in this ground-breaking live-arena tour. Check out a short Fast & Furious Live trailer below, as well as numerous photos in the gallery!
Creative director and executive producer of Fast & Furious Live Rowland French said: “It’s been years in the making, and we are beyond excited to finally show fellow fans what we have been creating in order to bring ‘Fast & Furious Live’ to the global stage. With this mix of extraordinary stunts, special effects, cutting-edge 3D-projection mapping – as well as drivers pushing their own limits — every performance will create an unforgettable experience for the live audience. Twenty-three cities across 14 countries is just the beginning for ‘Fast & Furious Live.’”
The adrenaline-fueled, two-hour show is set to be the most spectacular live arena production ever produced, featuring precision performance driving and newly-created, physics-defying stunts. Using favourite cars and locations that criss-cross the globe along with key scenes from the film series – created via state-of-the-art 3D projection mapping – fans will be transported straight into this immersive extension of the Fast & Furious movies.
“’Fast & Furious Live’ will allow audiences worldwide to experience the extreme action sequences from the franchise through an authentic live experience,” said Vince Klaseus, President, Universal Brand Development. “With this live show, we are redefining fan access and bringing audiences closer than ever to their favourite movie moments.”
Audiences will feel the heat from flaming exhausts and marvel at vehicular acrobatics as scene after scene unfolds enhanced by the most advanced digital projection technology imaginable. Featuring several original cars from the films, as well as exact replicas of fan favourites — from Dom’s legendary Dodge Charger to the flip car from Fast & Furious 6, Fast & Furious Live will evoke some of the boldest moments from the franchise.
Thousands of the world’s best stunt performers and drivers applied for the opportunity to join the production and, following extensive auditions, have been whittled down to the ultimate elite team who have started a rigorous 4-month training camp in preparation for the world tour. They will be joined by some of the world’s leading parkour athletes resulting in a truly global cast who will be performing incredible stunts and never-before-seen live action.
Executive President Touring International Music, Live Nation, Phil Bowdery said: “As the world’s largest live-entertainment company, we have been part of many incredible shows, but we are especially thrilled to be working on ‘Fast & Furious Live,’ which will offer fans a spectacle on an unprecedented scale.”
The European tour will debut with a ‘super-charged’ world premiere at London’s O2 arena on 19 January 2018 before heading across the continent to the biggest and best arenas in Belgium, Italy, Austria, Germany, Netherlands, France, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark.
Fast & Furious Live tickets go on sale at 0900hrs GMT on 29 September. Prices are available from LiveNation.co.uk. Further details can be found at FastandFuriouslive.com.
