The Nutcracker and the Mouse King , Unicorn, London
Unicorn, London: This version of ETA Hoffmann's story provides an entertaining world of mice catapaulted out of holes, swans on roller skates, a magnificently terrifying multi-headed, red-eyed mouse (well done, puppet designer Max Humphries) and a tour de force scenic surprise when the whole stage is revealed in Act II. Read the full review