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Richard J. Hand

London's Grand Guignol and the Theatre of Horror

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London's Grand Guignol--a macabre theatre of naturalistic horror--was established in the early 1920s at the Little Theatre in the West End. Taking its cue from Le Theatre du Grand-Guignol in Paris, this high-profile venture enjoyed as much critical controversy as popular success. On its side were some of the finest actors of the English stage, such as Sybil Thorndike and Lewis Casson, as well as a team of extremely able writers, including the legendary Noel Coward. London's Grand Guignol and the Theatre of Horror considers the importance and influence of the Grand Guignol within its social, cultural, and historical contexts, while presenting… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Wilson, Michael
  • ISBN: 978-0-85989-789-1
  • EAN: 9780859897891
  • Produktnummer: 3342202
  • Verlag: University of Exeter Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
  • Seitenangabe: 304 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D0.0 cm
  • Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor


Richard J. Hand is Professor of Drama at the Cardiff School of Creative and Cultural Industries, University of Glamorgan. Michael Wilson Professor of Drama at Loughborough University. Together they have delivered workshops on Grand Guignol, and presented Grand Guignol performances at universities, international conferences and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

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