Book of Mountains and Seas review " puppets and percussion, Mandarin and a monkish chorus
Lyceum, EdinburghVisually arresting moments in lanterns and silk, and Huang Ruo's haunting soundscapes, bring to life ancient Chinese creation myths in Basil Twist's production There's no doubting composer Huang Ruo and director Basil Twist's ambition in Book of Mountains and Seas. Over 75 minutes, using six puppeteers, two percussionists and a choir of 12 " the excellent Ars Nova Copenhagen " they aim to create the…