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Royal Exchange, Manchester, 2014

★★★★ ‘Max Webster directs a tumble-turning production that finds enough breathing space to express the zero-gravity heart-swell of love through aerial routines and cloudbursts of feathers.’ The Guardian

★★★★ ‘Two hours and 400 years pass in a flash’ The Observer

★★★★ ‘A glorious and giddy confusion of the sexes.’ The Telegraph

★★★★ ‘Webster’s dexterous hands create a poetic take on love.’ The Times

★★★★ ‘This was theatre at its most theatrical, its most fantastical, its most enjoyable’ Northern Soul

Novel: Virginia Woolf

Adaptation: Sarah Ruhl

Design: Ti Green

Movement: Liz Rankin

Lighting: Charles Balfour

Music: Isabelle Waller-Bridge

Cast: Suranne Jones, Thomas Arnold, Molly Gromadski, Richard Hope,  Tunji Kasim, Hetti Price.