Anime: My Neighbour Totoro takes to the Barbican stage

Totoro, the elephantine prima of the Studio Ghibli anime classic, is yet making his signifier debut.

The Royal Shakespeare Company has adapted the 1988 movie for a accumulation astatine the Barbican theatre, with euphony by the movie's archetypal composer Joe Hisaishi.

My Neighbour Totoro has already been a large deed astatine the Barbican's container office, becoming the fastest-selling amusement successful its history.

The BBC's Culture exertion Katie Razzall had a sneak peek of the adaptation earlier it opened to the public.

Produced by Alex Stanger