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Grand-Guignol: The French Theatre of Horror Richard J. Hand, Michael Wilson
Publisher: University of Exeter Press

Oct 1, 2009 - The crystalline gaze of Guignol appealed to Méténier, who proceeded to purchase an abandoned church and open Le Théâtre du Grand-Guignol in 1897. Feb 5, 2013 - Martyrs director Pascal Laugier and Inside directors Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo have signed on to direct segments in the all-French anthology horror film The Theatre Bizarre 2: Grand Guignol. Rice got inspiration for this brilliant and morbid idea of a vampire theater from the French Grand Guignol. A key part of Catclaw and Voraxica's ancestral lineage comes from the French Théâtre du Grand Guignol, which you can read all about here on our Voraxica blog! May 12, 2014 - Hannibal also draws on the traditions of Grand Guignol, a French theatrical tradition that was all about depicting realistic and gruesome violence in melodramatic plots. Sep 26, 2013 - License To Thrill theatre company's upcoming production of FEAR is a contemporary version of the traditional French theatrical practice Grand Guignol - a genre that walks a fine line between horror and comedy. Tags: anne rice, Grand Guignol, horror, Théâtre des Vampires, theater, vampire, Vampire Book, Vampires. Oct 15, 2012 - Then grab your broomstick and a pumpkin and head out to The Hypnodrome where Thrillpeddlers offers "Shocktoberfest 13: The Bride of Death", a delightfully ghoulish goulash of Grand Guignol humor and horror. Mar 29, 2014 - Founded in 2007, The Molotov Theatre Group is dedicated to preserving and exploring the aesthetic of the Grand Guignol, or French Theatre of Horror. Apr 4, 2013 - STAND-UP comic Dave Bloustien has introduced horror stories into his new comedy show, Grand Guignol, at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. It's a tradition that moved off the stage and onto the silver screen with horror movies, particularly Italian crime and horror movies called Giallo that were prevalent from the 1960s to their peak in the 1980s, which also set off the Video Nasty censorship furor in Britain. Jul 18, 2009 - Le Grand-Guignol n'est pas mort. Of Death”, and “The Twisted Pair” plus two humorous musical interludes (“I'm a Mummy” and “Those Beautiful Ghouls”) as well as Hypnodrome's famous spook show in which phantoms float through the air of a totally dark theatre in gleeful gory gyrations.