20 March - 11 April 2009
Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Nikolai Gogol
Created by Gecko
Inspired by Gogol's legendary short story The Overcoat, physical theatre pioneers Gecko create an intoxicating imaginative world where a man's secret thoughts and dreams spill out into his everyday life….
Capturing the unruly spirit of Gogol's irreverent masterpiece, this award-winning company celebrates the birth of this revolutionary Russian writer, with a riotous blend of physical comedy, movement, cinematic images and evocative music.
‘The insanity of competitive office politics has rarely had such a beautifully madcap re-enactment.’ Metro
‘A dazzlingly inventive world that combines visual flair and physical swagger. The cast is exemplary.’ Guardian
‘A dazzling 70 minutes.’ The Times
