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The Trial review " Kafka made bland and babbling by Susannah Clapp

Young Vic, LondonNick Gill's adaptation and Richard Jones direction conspire to flatten the novel's tension and mystery, though Rory Kinnear shines throughKafka said he wanted his work to be destroyed after his death. After watching The Trial, you can see why. Who would want this afterlife? A perky but flat adaptation by Nick Gill, a brutal staging by Richard Jones. A work of threat and mystery made bland a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:15AM on July 5, 2015

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