One Thousand and One Nights; The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle; South Pacific; Me, Myself and Miss Gibbs " review
Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh; King's, Edinburgh; Barbican, London; Hill Street, EdinburghThe djinn is too meek. The surtitles are too wayward " mostly hard to see and often out of synch. The design " what looks like a big brown wardrobe at the back of the stage flanked by too visible dark curtains " is pallid. And, despite some frenetic gambolling and some moments of vivacious beauty, the plots are as much narra…