Lucy Alibar

https://fromtheheartofeurope.eu/beasts-of-the-southern-wild-and-juicy-and-delici...

I think this would be unstageable. Flying lemons aren’t the half of it. Also it’s very different from the film – Hushpuppy is a boy, and he and his father live in Georgia and (I think) are coded as white. It’s been turned into a thing of wonder in the cinematic process – a rare example where the film is infinitely better than the material it is based on (cf. Casablanca, also based on an unperformed stage play).… (plus d'informations)