Much of the evening’s enchantment springs from Phelim McDermott’s inventive direction, which plays deliciously with theatrical conventions, setting the action within a Pollock’s toy theatre (beautifully designed by Tom Pye), and then shattering the fourth wall with direct address...
- Theatre Review, Sunday Daily Express [20 Dec 2015]
A
must-see on the London stage
through January 30th, this production of the classic tale A CHRISTMAS CAROL incorporates strong elements of toy theatre.
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| Up, Up, and Awaaaaaaay! |
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| The ghosts who show Scrooge what a miser he has become are brilliant |
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| Press Night curtain call showing part of the life-size 'toy theatre' proscenium |
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| Close-up of 'toy theatre' curtain behind actors as they take a Press Night curtain call |
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