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Orwell's nightmare vision of 1984 is always right here, right now by Brigid Delaney

As Headlong Theatre's adaptation blows minds in Melbourne, we can only hope Australia's new political regime brings with it more words, not 'fewer and fewer'There's a torture scene in Headlong theatre's 1984 that is predictably disgusting and shocking. Winston " before he even gets to room "one-oh-one" " has his fingernails sliced off, his teeth extracted. He spews blood and later slips in the blood. The audience isn…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:16PM on October 22, 2015

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