LIFT 2012: Gatz, Noël Coward Theatre
You wouldn't be surprised, in the programme for Elevator Repair Service's adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald's jazz age masterpiece The Great Gatsby, to find instructions for gentle exercises to stave off deep-vein thrombosis. With a run-time of eight hours, during which every single word of the novel is spoken on stage, in one sense Gatz is no adaptation at all.read more