Macrobert, StirlingScottish Opera and Visible Fictions' adaptation of Philip Pullman's children's story is as cleverly contrived as an intricate mechanism of meshing cogs " and about as cuddly. In a little German tavern, a collection of characters gather to hear Fritz the storyteller's latest tale. But then the story springs to life… Three performers dexterously manage a combination of rod puppets, storyboards and …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM on May 28, 2011