Live theatre, Newcastle Edgar Allen Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher is restaged in a Tyneside mental hospital in a poignant and politically charged musicalIt sounds like a challenge for an improv troupe: could you set Edgar Allan Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher in an underfunded NHS mental hospital and illustrate the story with the songs of the 70s folk band Lindisfarne? That's the brief gamely taken on by …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:04PM on October 26, 2018