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Exeter Performance Studies eBook Series

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  • Performing Grand-Guignol

    Playing the Theatre of Horror

    by Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Series series Exeter Performance Studies
    From the authors of the successful Grand-Guignol and London’s Grand Guignol - also published by UEP – this book includes translations of a further eleven plays, adding significantly to the repertoire of Grand-Guignol plays available in the English language. The emphasis in the translation and adaptation of these plays is once again to foreground the performability of the scripts within a modern ... Read more

    PHP1,863.49

  • Grand-Guignol

    The French Theatre of Horror

    by Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Series series Exeter Performance Studies
    The Théâtre du Grand-Guignol in Paris (1897 - 1962) achieved a legendary reputation as the 'Theatre of Horror' a venue displaying such explicit violence and blood-curdling terror that a resident doctor was employed to treat the numerous spectators who fainted each night. Indeed, the phrase 'grand guignol' has entered the language to describe any display of sensational horror.Since the theatre ... Read more

    PHP1,694.09

  • Grand-Guignolesque

    Classic and Contemporary Horror Theatre

    Edited by Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Series series Exeter Performance Studies
    While the infamous Théâtre du Grand-Guignol in Paris closed its doors in 1962, the particular form of horror theatre it spawned lives on and has, moreover, witnessed something of a resurgence over the past twenty years. During its heyday it inspired many imitators, though none quite as successful as the Montmartre-based original. In more recent times, new Grand-Guignol companies the world over ... Read more

    PHP2,145.89

  • London’s Grand Guignol and the Theatre of Horror

    by Prof. Richard J. Hand, Prof. Michael Wilson ...
    Series series Exeter Performance Studies
    A companion to UEP’s Grand-Guignol: The French Theatre of Horror (now in its third reprint). A genre that has left more of a mark on British and American culture than we may imagine” (Gothic Studies).London’s Grand Guignol was established in the early 1920s at the Little Theatre in the West End. It was a high-profile venture that enjoyed popular success as much as critical controversy. On its side ... Read more

    PHP1,919.99