Corrie’s Mollie Gallagher Shines On Stage In Silence of the Lambs.
“Uncannily like Jodie Foster, Mollie Gallagher leads the company with confidence…”
At two hours 15 minutes, including interval, this new stage adaptation of Thomas Harris’ The Silence of the Lambs more or less matches the movie version minute for minute (while omitting its most iconic line) – it feels longer, endless exposition ignoring rules to show, not tell.
Which is a shame, as the action plays out on Michael Taylor’s magnificent two level staging, an atmospheric canvas onto which lighting and projection designers Howard Hudson and George Reeve, respectively, add incredible, kinetic depth, creating a menacing world of…
At Festival Theatre
