No Fit State has teamed up with Serbian director Mladen Materic, his Toulouse-based Tattoo Theatre and a troupe of 11 international performers to reinvent circus for a brick-walled environ, deconstructing their usual practise and making it work within a new context. The result is exciting physical theatre on the small stage.
Mundo Paralelo translates as parallel world, and in National Theatre Wales’ 12th production we see a performance trying to bring the best of both circus and theatre together in a Picasso-blue-hued show. Reined into a smaller, more static space NFS has still managed to keep their trademark changeable promenade feel through the use of curtains, platforms, and choreographed set changes.
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