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iPhoto caption: Kateryna Larina in Paradisum. Photo by Bálint Hirling.

TO Live to present Recirquel’s Paradisum in Toronto

Next week, a circus-dance hybrid will swing into the Bluma Appel Theatre as part of TO Live’s 2025-26 season.

By Krystal Abrigo / Feb 6, 2026
Pamela Mala Sinha, Ellora Patniak, and Zorana Sadiq record 'New.' iPhoto caption: Pamela Mala Sinha, Ellora Patniak, and Zorana Sadiq record 'New.' Photo by Nirris Nagendrarajah.

A look inside the flourishing creative life of playwright-actor Pamela Mala Sinha (part one)

When I learned that the acclaimed artist would be having an action-packed start to 2026, I decided to document this busy period in a trilogy of articles.

Written and photographed by Nirris Nagendrarajah / Feb 4, 2026
Kate Martin in 'Troilus and Cressida.' Photo by Kyle Purcell. iPhoto caption: Kate Martin in 'Troilus and Cressida.' Photo by Kyle Purcell.

REVIEW: Shakespeare BASH’d brings focus to the mystifying Troilus and Cressida

This spare, thoughtful staging prioritizes a clarity of text that comes through even when the script’s overall trajectory is less than clear.

By Ilana Lucas / Feb 4, 2026