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The Seagull Effect
8 Aug 2011
Enthusiasm and visual techniques let down by overdone score and direction
It’s raining on the way to Idle Motion’s The Seagull Effect, setting the audience up nicely to appreciate a play about small but consequential events in the world and the weather. Unfortunately the performance is similarly damp with overly literal…
The Vanishing Horizon
11 Aug 2010
Idle Motion stick to their winning formula
Did someone accuse Idle Motion of being one-hit wonders? Because as if in response to such an accusation, the company has recreated the success of its 2009 smash Borges and I with near-scientific precision. Recreated, that is, as opposed to…
The Vanishing Horizon preview
26 Jul 2010
Idle Motion takes you on a journey through the gateway to the globe
On the face of it, a show by some recent Oxford graduates, about... some recent Oxford graduates who attend a book group doesn’t sound like particularly special or unusual Fringe fare. However, Borges and I, by young physical theatre company Idle Motion…
