National Theatre, LondonThe almost-real boy and adorably annoying cricket win hearts and minds in John Tiffany's skilful, subtle adaptationIt is easy to draw up a list of items that make Pinocchio, the National's Christmas show, beguiling. An unexpected levitation. Invisibly wired flying. The star that dances down to flick across the stage as a guardian angel. The grinning gob of the whale that floats on and swallows…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24AM on December 17, 2017