English
Carl Grose, Grose
(author)
Grand Guignol ebook
101,06 DKK
1903. In the back streets of Montmartre, the Theatre du Grand Guignol opens its doors to an unsuspecting public. The plays performed, rife with madness and murder, are sold out every night. A psychiatrist obsessed with the playwright s gruesome dramas ingratiates his way into the company. But when he starts to unpick the author s mind, the boundaries between theatre and truth begin to blur Delig…
1903. In the back streets of Montmartre, the Theatre du Grand Guignol opens its doors to an unsuspecting public. The plays performed, rife with madness and murder, are sold out every night. A psychiatrist obsessed with the playwright s gruesome dramas ingratiates his way into the company. But when he starts to unpick the author s mind, the boundaries between theatre and truth begin to blur Delighting in this lost theatrical form, Carl Grose s demented new play works fast and loose with convention. A black comedy, a psychological thriller and an unrepentant splatterfest, Grand Guignol is a head-spinning, genre-bending phantasmagoria guaranteed to keep you guessing (and wincing) to the very last horror show
Ebook
101,06 DKK
Publisher
Oberon Books
Published
01.11.2009
Length
72 pages
Genres
The Arts
Language
English
Format
epub
DRM
LCP
ISBN
9781849438230
1903. In the back streets of Montmartre, the Theatre du Grand Guignol opens its doors to an unsuspecting public. The plays performed, rife with madness and murder, are sold out every night. A psychiatrist obsessed with the playwright s gruesome dramas ingratiates his way into the company. But when he starts to unpick the author s mind, the boundaries between theatre and truth begin to blur Delighting in this lost theatrical form, Carl Grose s demented new play works fast and loose with convention. A black comedy, a psychological thriller and an unrepentant splatterfest, Grand Guignol is a head-spinning, genre-bending phantasmagoria guaranteed to keep you guessing (and wincing) to the very last horror show