The Fall of the House of Usher
Work:: The Fall of the House of Usher (S3231)
The storytelling of Poe produces not a dream but a nightmare in slow motion.
Production:: (T467197837)
Berkoff's adaptation of Poe's short story extracts the menace of the gothic tradition with a series of abstract images, translated into movement, sound and mime. A blending of the natural with the disturbingly unnatural conjures for the audience a labyrinth of dark passages and even darker relationships.
Listing:: L0882392772
Production details
Berkoff's adaptation of Poe's short story extracts the menace of the gothic tradition with a series of abstract images, translated into movement, sound and mime. A blending of the natural with the disturbingly unnatural conjures for the audience a labyrinth of dark passages and even darker relationships.