Curve, LeicesterThis staging of Kafka's story is physically exciting, even tireless, but it hits an early peak of terror then has nowhere to go for two hours It is linguistically playful, politically needling and gives the actors long speeches to sink their teeth into. But Lemn Sissay's version of the Franz Kafka novella is also low on narrative tension. It is more poetic than dramatic. The playwright is initially dr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:33AM on September 21, 2023