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Volume 9, Issue 1
  • ISSN: 2040-3275
  • E-ISSN: 2040-3283

Abstract

Abstract

This is a study of the practicalities of staging blood effects for horror performance with particular reference to the Grand-Guignol theatre. It explores the production challenges in several key examples of staging the Grand-Guignol and the balances between dramatic and technical logistics in the pursuit of horrific realism.

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2018-04-01
2024-05-03
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Keyword(s): blood effects; design; Grand-Guignol; intertextuality; realism; theatre
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