The 1,200-square-foot, vegetation-covered floating island in the duck pond at the Lewis ... including remnants of a transient’s camp in the woods on the pond’s east side.

That’s how she landed on The Duck Pond Inc., a waterfowl sanctuary for domesticated birds run by Howard Berkowitz. “This is the largest rescue we’ve been involved with,” Berkowitz said.

When it lacks in sharp execution, it falls hard. Australian circus company Circa's production Duck Pond unfortunately belongs in the latter camp. The company continue to work well as a group ...