The Cirque du Soleil show, Criss Angel Believe, premiered in 2008 at the 1,600-capacity Believe Theatre inside the Luxor hotel in Las Vegas. It was a collaboration between Cirque du Soleil and magician Criss Angel, who was credited as the "co-writer, illusions creator and designer, original concept creator and star" of the show. The production ran until April 17, 2016, when it was replaced by Criss Angel Mindfreak Live on May 11 of the same year.