Young Vic, LondonIt's all mire, ire and menace in Joe Hill-Gibbins's heavy-going productionMud sticks. The most immediately striking feature of Joe Hill-Gibbins's staging of A Midsummer Night's Dream is the rucked-up wet earth that covers the stage. Anastasia Hille's nervy Hippolyta has to totter across it in high heels; Leo Bill's thoroughly shaken Bottom crawls around it on all fours in desperate search of his form…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM on February 26, 2017