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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
A scene from Cirque du Soleil's OVO involving an egg. iPhoto caption: Photo by Marie-Andrée Lemire.

REVIEW: Cirque du Soleil’s family-friendly OVO spreads springtime glee like pollen on the breeze

OVO might not linger in the heart for long, but it’s a hell of a romp for the eyes.

By Lindsey King / May 5, 2025
Production photo of Circa's Duck Pond. iPhoto caption: Photo by Pia Johnson.

Circus version of Swan Lake touches down at Meridian Arts Centre

This week, TO Live will present Circa’s Duck Pond, a circus reimagining of Swan Lake.

By Liam Donovan / Jan 28, 2025
iPhoto caption: Photo courtesy of Cirque du Soleil.

REVIEW: Cirque du Soleil is back in town, an echo of circuses past

It should say something about the Cirque du Soleil brand that even a show like ECHO — unclear in concept and messy around the edges — is a great time for audience members of all ages.

By Aisling Murphy / May 13, 2024