Where TV cartoons meet contemporary art

AT one point, a shower of 100 sharp darts appeared from behind the backdrop and rained on the stage. The audience in the first row panicked visibly, and got ready to bolt.

But the "death-by-darts" crisis quickly dissipated as it became clear that the darts - close as some came to the audience - were aimed to hit only the stage. It was a high point in the chaotic carnage that is Mystery Magnet, a theatre-cum-performance art pie…