The Seagull, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Hamlet instructs his players to hold "the mirror up to nature", advice taken literally in this arresting 120-year anniversary staging of Chekhov's homage to the Bard. Jon Bausor's set is dominated by a vast angled mirror, offering an appropriately bird's-eye view and lending cinematic scope to this familial tale. It's also the perfect encapsulation of a group who need their image reflected back at them through the ad…