The Nest review " an unflinching tale of poverty
Young Vic, LondonFranz Xaver Kroetz's tale of a struggling couple is given added force by Ian Rickson's staging and PJ Harvey's musicThe director Ian Rickson has an exceptional gift for transmitting what it feels like to be in a scene. In Jerusalem he literally made audiences smell the countryside: woodsmoke and petrol. In his production of The Nest, first seen at the Lyric Belfast last month, he lets you into the ac…