Summary
The Intruder (Smock Alley, Temple Bar) Verdict: Very effective conceptual Gothic horror
BELGIAN playwright Maurice Maeterlinck was so taken with his idea of a static theatre that he preferred marionettes to actors for a series of short symbolist plays written in the early 1890s. The physicality of actors would distract attention from the concepts and states of pure thought he was trying to transmit.See the full content of this document
Extract
Ignore the Symbolism and Enjoy the Chills& ; John Mckeown
This Company D production, pursuing Maeterlincks ideas, has opted for the next best thing to marionettes: actors behav...
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