Cirque’s ‘Immortal,’ Roger Waters top mid-year touring chart

You’d be smiling like Chris Martin, too, if your band made more than $20 million the first six months of the year. Photo credit: Robb D. Cohen / www.robbsphotos.com Even in death, Michael Jackson is making a mint. The Cirque du Soleil tribute to the King of Pop, “Michael Jackson: The Immortal,” tops the North American mid-year touring chart compiled by concert industry trade magazine Pollstar. The show, featuring choreography from Atlanta native Travis Payne , recently completed a three-day stint at Philips Arena and has grossed $78.5 million so far this year. Following is Roger Waters’… >>
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