The Civic, BarnsleyProper Job's staging of Kafka's unfinished novel has a watchable lead and some cracking jokes, but leaves us short on connection There is a clue about what is to come before Proper Job theatre company's staging of Franz Kafa's The Trial begins, when lead musician Leighton Jones tinkles Mack the Knife on a keyboard as the audience filters in. The Kurt Weill composition, written for Bertolt Brecht's …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AM on October 25, 2021