Coliseum, LondonWizardry and darkness fight it out in Simon McBurney's captivating new ENO production of The Magic FlutePicture a sooty apocalypse in an almost featureless universe. A distraught mother seeks reconciliation with her daughter. Their anguish is played out beneath the gaze of a greasy-haired, salivating Peeping Tom in a cheap suit perched above them. His hiding place is a suspended, tilting stage, which …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:07PM on November 9, 2013