In pictures: Rush headlong into a new ecosystem as Cirque du Soleil's astonishing OVO opens at the Royal Albert Hall
Cirque du Soleil is back at the Royal Albert Hall in 2018 with its never before seen in the UK show, OVO!
Crawling with fun, OVO is a colourful carnival of acrobatic ants, daring dragonflies, soaring butterflies and crazy crickets, featuring many of Cirque du Soleil’s mind-blowing signature acts!
Scroll down to see stunning photos from the show, as OVO opened in London to huge acclaim:
Have you really been to the circus if you haven’t been to seeCirque</a>?<a href="https://twitter.com/RoyalAlbertHall?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">
RoyalAlbertHall #CirqueDuSoleil #OVO #OVOCirque pic.twitter.com/trdFmKEISM— Jennifer Journo (@JenniferRDxo) January 11, 2018
‘very family friendly, with foot-tapping music, singing and gentle comedy in between astonishing acts’
★★★★★
Broadway World★★★★★
The Reviews Hub
Not over how insaneCirque</a> was last night <a href="https://twitter.com/RoyalAlbertHall?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">
RoyalAlbertHall !! Best night in a long time absolutely phenomenal show !!— Lucy Pond (@LucyPondFlute) 11 January 2018Just seen #OVORoyalAlbertHall</a> it was magnificent. Eye popping wondrous skills. Go!</p>— Kerry Godliman (
KerryAGodliman) 10 January 2018
Amazing #OVOCirque – bouncing grasshoppers, balancing spiders and astonishingly flexible dragonflies…. awesomeRoyalAlbertHall</a> <a href="https://t.co/ZQC4I6y5E6">pic.twitter.com/ZQC4I6y5E6</a></p>— louise_halliday (
louisechalliday) January 10, 2018
Last time I sawCirque</a> I thought they were ok. This new show, <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Ovo?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Ovo</a>, is the best thing I've been to or seen in ages. It's <a href="https://twitter.com/RoyalAlbertHall?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">
RoyalAlbertHall and it's utterly spectacular. Thrilling in every sense of the world. Go go go go go go go.— David Ellis (@dvh_ellis) January 10, 2018
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Had the BEST night atCirque</a>’s <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OVOCirque?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OVOCirque</a> at the <a href="https://twitter.com/RoyalAlbertHall?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">
RoyalAlbertHall tonight. Be sure to check it out pic.twitter.com/oNzICUaTV3— heat & heatworld.com (@heatworld) January 10, 2018
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL – OVO
Until Sunday 4 March 2018
Crawling with fun, OVO is a non-stop riot of energy and movement featuring many of Cirque du Soleil’s mind-blowing signature acts including a stunning 14m high flying trapeze act – the biggest of its kind!
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