Distant impressions

This week in London theatre, Matt Trueman reviews Polish company Song of the Goat’s ineffable Macbeth at the Barbican, as well as highlights of Chelsea Theatre’s Sacred festival, while Miriam Gillinson reviews Complicite’s Shun-kin, also at the Barbican.

And ahead of a Battle of Ideas Satellite event in Frankfurt, futurologist Peter Heller asks what makes some technological predictions come true, while others are confined to the collective imagination. And with two Satellite events coming up in Chennai and Mumbai, David Bowden reviews The Story of my Assassins, an Indian crime novel by Tarun J Tejpal, who spoke on journalism and East-West relations at the festival in London.

11 November 2010