Review: Stink Foot, The Yard Theatre
Jeff James's contemporary re-working of Sophocles's Philoctetes was as aesthetically refreshing as it was pungent (quite literally). With its stark white lighting, electric heater and clinical plastic flooring, the design was analogous to a human-sized vivarium, with Odysseus calculatedly changing the conditions and watching his subjects squirm. The play centres around Neoptolemus's (here 'Neo') encouraged... Read m…