Guignol (French: [ɡiɲɔl]) is the main character in a French puppet show which has come to bear his name. It represents the workers in the silk industry...
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The Théâtre du Grand-Guignol (French pronunciation: [lə teɑtʁ dy ɡʁɑ̃ ɡiɲɔl]) was a theater in the Pigalle district of Paris (7, cité Chaptal). From its...
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Look up Grand Guignol in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grand Guignol refers to the former Théâtre du Grand-Guignol of Paris, which specialized in grisly...
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Les Guignols (French pronunciation: [le ɡiɲɔl], The Puppets), formerly Les Guignols de l'info (French pronunciation: [le ɡiɲɔl də lɛ̃fo], The News Puppets)...
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Guignol's Band is a 1944 novel by the French writer Louis-Ferdinand Céline. Set in the mid 1910s, the narrative revolves around Ferdinand, an invalided...
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Grand Guignol Orchestra (Japanese: 人形宮廷楽団, Hepburn: Guignol Kyūtei Gakudan) is a gothic horror shōjo (targeted towards girls) manga series written and...
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Grand Guignol is the second full-length studio album released by John Zorn's band Naked City in 1992 on the Japanese Avant label. The album followed Torture...
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stage actor/director, theatrical designer, author of articles on the Grand Guignol, proclaimed the Most Serene Federal Republic of Montmartre's existence...
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Gender in horror films (redirect from Grande Dame Guignol)
Grande Dame Guignol, hagsploitation, and hag horror. Per Peter Shelley, the subgenre combines the concepts of the grande dame and "Grand Guignol". Films in...
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eight modern horror stories in the traditions of the Gothic and Grand Guignol genres. Two are co-written by del Toro himself, while the others are written...
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Gnafron in his Guignol Mourguet theatre. A Guignol museum-theater ("Musée-théâtre Guignol") was opened in Brindas in 2008 (year of Guignol's bicentenary)...
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Punch and Judy (film) (redirect from L'Anarchie chez Guignol)
Punch and Judy (French: L'Anarchie chez Guignol) was a 1906 French silent comic trick film directed by Georges Méliès. A group of children are watching...
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Franz Nicolay (section Guignol)
based in New York City, and for performing in the Balkan jazz quartet Guignol. Nicolay has worked as a producer, arranger, session musician, and collaborator...
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Klann – grand guignol is a 1969 French-Belgian mystery film directed by Patrick Ledoux. It was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival...
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puppeteer, creator of the famous puppet Guignol. Guignol Laurent Mourguet on Wikisource Société des Amis de Guignol Portail des Arts de la Marionnette (PAM)...
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Guignol's sharp wit and linguistic verve have always been appreciated by adults as well, as shown by the motto of a prominent Lyon troupe: "Guignol amuses...
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and others would resurface on the band's next full-length release, Grand Guignol (1992), which also included performances of works by Claude Debussy, Alexander...
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plays produced at the Grand Guignol. Maurice Tourneur's The Lunatics (1912) used visceral violence to attract the Guignol's audience. In the United States...
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in French Grand Guignol theatre, which endeavored to stage realistic scenes of blood and carnage for its patrons. In 1908, Grand Guignol made its first...
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Maurice Maeterlinck in 1927. In 1928, it was renamed Guignol Theater, after Théâtre du Grand Guignol in Paris, a theater on the Rue Chaptal from 1897 to...
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Entertainment. Retrieved November 21, 2023. Shelley, Peter (2009). Grande Dame Guignol Cinema A History of Hag Horror from Baby Jane to Mother. McFarland. p. 280...
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London Bridge: Guignol's Band II (French: Le Pont de Londres) is a novel by the French writer Louis-Ferdinand Céline, published posthumously in 1964....
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fiction Shenmo Supernatural Thriller Tokusatsu Urban legend Other Grand Guignol Writers Conventions LGBT themes characters Macabre Horror host Horror punk...
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losers". He compares the sequences to Rube Goldberg machines, the Grand Guignol, and the Mouse Trap board game. Brinkema selects the deaths of Ashley and...
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crowdsourced enough money, a hardcover edition was published by Petit Guignol that Stu Horvath describes as looking like "a Mysterious Old Book with...
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Caliban ogles from behind the scenes at the infamous Theatre du Grand Guignol. "Strangers on a Train". The Stage. Retrieved 29 September 2017. Comerford...
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and the University of Kentucky in Lexington where he performed at the Guignol Theatre under the direction of theater director Wallace Briggs, and studied...
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fiction Shenmo Supernatural Thriller Tokusatsu Urban legend Other Grand Guignol Writers Conventions LGBT themes characters Macabre Horror host Horror punk...
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Guignol, created in the early 19th C., associated with the silk-workers...
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Happened To Baby Jane? Farrell's novels spawned a subgenre of "Grande Dame Guignol" in the cinema, represented by such films as the 1962 film based on Farrell's...
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