Oliver Lansley: Les Enfants Terribles; Collected Plays
By (Author) Oliver Lansley
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Oberon Books Ltd
1st August 2011
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
822.92
Paperback
200
Width 130mm, Height 210mm, Spine 11mm
204g
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 Britains most innovative theatre companies. As a document of the companys 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 whodunnitwhen the owner of The Empire music hall is murdered, everyones a suspect
LES ENFANTS TERRIBLES THEATRE COMPANY : Founded by Artistic Director Oliver Lansley, Les Enfants Terribles have continued to grow and receive critical acclaim, including Total Theatre and Edinburgh Insider award nominations. The company has performed productions to thousands of people all over the world including theatres in Poland, Czech Republic, Dubai, Norway and Singapore.