Mrs Dalloway review – a cacophonous take on Virginia Woolf's classic

Arcola, London
A cast of five take on more than 20 characters in Hal Coase’s experimental adaptation of the novelVirginia Woolf’s 1925 novel about a day in the life (and life in the day) of Clarissa Dalloway, a high-society wife in postwar London, is not an easy story to adapt for the stage. It jumps from past to present and from one character’s stream-of-consciousness to another.The writer Hal Coase meets Woolf’s experimentalism with his own. In the first scene, actors a