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Kafka on the Shore review " Murakami's novel becomes a sensuous spectacle by Michael Billington

Barbican, LondonGiant plastic cubes glide around the stage, bringing to life a dream world of Hegel-quoting sex-workers and a cat-seeking holy foolThe great Japanese director Yukio Ninagawa, now 79, has given us some memorable productions over the years. But even by his standards, this version of Haruki Murakami's 2002 novel is quite something. A complex narrative is rendered through multiple scenes all set in giant …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:25AM on May 29, 2015

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