Cirque du Soleil director unveils show unique for the UAE "Story of a Fort, Legacy of a Nation" is a live stage show created especially for Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, as part of the Qasr al Hosn Festival, a 10-day community event starting on Thursday to celebrate over 250 years of the historic Qasr al Hosn Fort’s creation and the city's cultural history. Conceptualized by Italian-Belgian theatre director Franco Dragone known for his work with Cirque du Soleil, the show combines music, acrobatic performances and special effects. Images of dress rehearsal and soundbites from show director