During the Holland Festival, theatre company La Fura dels Baus lets us experience the city of the future with the interactive performance M.U.R.S. As an overture, HF has programmed the film Metropolis, Fritz Lang's magisterial 1927 dystopian vision, which rightly became known as the mother of all future films.
Iconic imagery, biblical influences, Marxist dialectics and actually still surprisingly modern.
New York, Tokyo and Babel were models for city...
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