Les Enfants Terribles
by Oliver Lansley

Name: Les Enfants Terribles
Brand: Oliver Lansley
SKU: 9781849431637
Rating: 4.33 (16 reviews)

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Highlights

British Puppet Mystery

What readers are saying

Readers love the brilliant collection of plays, particularly praising 'Ernest and the Pale Moon' as astonishingly good. The poetic quality of Mr. Lansley's writing during the high school performance has been highlighted as memorable and impactful.

Brilliant collection of playsAstonishingly good performancesPoetic writing style

Synopsis

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…