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Reviews: The Last Night of Mankind
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THEATRE
The Last Night of Mankind **** ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE
ON THE face of it, the two opening productions of this year's
official Festival drama programme could hardly be less alike. The
Seagull is an elegant, crystal-clear production of one of the great
classic dramas. The Last Night of Mankind, by contrast, is a
ferociously radical piece of physical theatre - created by the young
Argentine group El Periferico De Objetos, and inspired by Karl
Kraus's famous anti-war epic, The Last Days of Mankind - which
bombards audiences with a series of violent and disturbing images, in
an effort to ...
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; ...time on the career of boyband Mankind. Paul Barry, Ronan McDonald...had a huge bust up on last night's X Factor before they finally...cat among the pigeons when Mankind turned up for their audition...are a mess. Then, although Mankind got through, Simon slated...I can officially say that ...
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; ...coronation portrait of the Queen. Throughout the night we visited the traps. Even though the landscape...very placid. They're bomb-proof." That night, we caught ten platypuses. Back in Warrak...abduction. They could swim several miles a night, eating half their body weight in yabbies...
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The herd of cows issued desperate calls for animals to rise up and overthrow mankind
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; ...is that the big headline story of the night, some event that seemed to be of enormous...calls for animals to rise up and overthrow mankind, until they were finally massacred by...vapour on at length and then the next night it's all forgotten and a completely different...announcer, "nothing had happened ...
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