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Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonA cod-scientific lecture on animal behaviour is given a comic twist in a surreal show that is too cutesyIsabella Rossellini went back to university to study animal behaviour, she tells us, as she delivers a cod-donnish lecture on everything from scientific theories on animal intelligence to the sex lives of whales.Co-directed by Guido Torlonia, it is billed as aone-woman show but is not quite that. Alongside her adorable and supremely obedient dog, Pan, there is alsoSchuyler Beeman, who is a silent performer, bringing stuffed animal toys or puppets on to the stage with a flourish while dressed in beekeeper ’s headgear.Continue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 24, 2018 Category: Science Authors: Arifa Akbar Tags: Stage Theatre Culture Southbank Centre Isabella Rossellini Film Animal behaviour Biology Science Circus Source Type: news