Hostile review – surreal spaghetti western is a wild and wordless ride

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The mix of mime, visual trickery, and existential angst could inspire innovative approaches to family-friendly performances.

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Hostile review – surreal spaghetti western is a wild and wordless ride

Church Hill theatre, EdinburghAt the Edinburgh international festival, Olivier Rannou’s lone cowboy encounters desert dangers in a mix of clowning, mime and visual trickeryThe lone ranger at the centre of Olivier Rannou’s family-friendly western initially appears as stranded and desolate as one of...

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