Not I review – a mouth steals the show in Rufus Norris’s strange and deeply moving take on Beckett
Minghella theatre, ReadingSoprano Claire Booth’s mouth is isolated against a black background to capture the racing brain of a desperate woman, with added operatic flairThere is a long preamble to Samuel Beckett’s short play, performed in darkness by an unstoppably animated mouth. First, Luciano Berio’s experimental Sequenza III, performed by soprano Claire Booth, which becomes a musical companion piece to…
Minghella theatre, ReadingSoprano Claire Booth’s mouth is isolated against a black background to capture the racing brain of a desperate woman, with added operatic flairThere is a long preamble to Samuel Beckett’s short play, performed in darkness by an unstoppably animated mouth. First, Luciano Berio’s experimental Sequenza III, performed by soprano Claire Booth, which becomes a musical companion piece to…
