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Forests; Branches: The Nature of Crisis " review by Kate Kellaway

Old Rep, Birmingham; Wepre Park, WalesIt is a bold idea to graft Shakespeare's thoughts about forests and make something original out of them " to turn over a new narrative leaf. And the Catalan director Calixto Bieito, known for his imaginative liberties with Shakespeare, is in his element in Forests. Rebecca Ringst's set is arresting but one should take it as a warning: the stage is dominated by a bare silhouette "…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM on September 8, 2012

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