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From the twisted minds of Charlotte Ford and Geoff Sobelle (2005’s sold out, smash hit all wear bowlers), comes their latest concoction of off-the-chart physical humour and provocative storytelling.
Returning to the festival for the first time since 2006, New York’s renowned Barrow Street Theatre is pleased to present Flesh and Blood & Fish and Fowl; the world’s greatest hour of existential clowning, about life, love, office politics and survival, culminating in an unforgettable, mind-blowing showdown between a ravenous natural world and the last humans on earth.
As a piece of theatre, [it] is short, clever, spectacular, and brilliantly executed.
Thoughtful and inventive, melancholy and fun.
It is an impressive work of staging and design...
Like Franz Kafka by way of Charlie Chaplin, or Mad Men after the apocalypse, this is one really wild show that bites.
A dark ecological satire.
The set and special effects crown the show.
When fauna fights back
St Stephen's, Edinburgh from Tuesday August 3, 2010, until Saturday August 28, 2010. Check the Traverse website for times and prices. For more information about the production company, go to: www.barrowstreettheatre.com..