Pericles, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Pericles is a play of voyages. Lands and landscapes crowd in, one after the other " Tyre, Tarsus, Ephesus, Antioch, Mitylene " until our dramatic sea-legs are decidedly unsteady. The demands are great for any theatre, but for the Globe's tiny, candle-lit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse they are impossible, freeing director Dominic Dromgoole to ignore spectacle and visual dislocation in favour of an emotionally-driven, …