Oliver Lansley: Les Enfants Terribles; Collected Plays (Oberon Modern Plays)

By Oliver Lansley

Book Overview

Includes the plays Ernest and the Pale Moon, The Terrible Infants and The Vaudevillains

Les Enfants Terribles: Collected Plays presents a thematic trilogy of plays from one of Britain's most innovative theatre companies. As a document of the company's progress over its ten-year history, the collection also features production photos, design sketches and introductions to each play. The Terrible Infants (2007) blends puppetry, live music, performance and storytelling to present a series of twisted tales for children and adults. Inspired by the likes of Edgar Allan Poe and Alfred Hitchcock. Ernest and the Pale Moon (2009) is a noir horror based upon a tale of murderous envy. The Vaudevillains (2010) is a dark miniature musical whodunnit...when the owner of The Empire music hall is murdered, everyone's a suspect...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849431639
• ISBN13: 9781849431637
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Oberon Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 8.2"