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 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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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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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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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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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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Franz Nicolay (section Guignol)
collective Anti-Social Music, and for performing in the Balkan jazz quartet Guignol. Nicolay has worked as a producer, arranger, session musician, and collaborator...
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Delerue) – 2:54 "Graveyard Shift" – 3:32 "Inside Straight" – 4:16 "Grand Guignol" – 17:49 "Blood Is Thin" – 1:03 "Thrash Jazz Assassin" – 0:48 "Dead Spot"...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Lorde (1869–1942) was a French playwright, the main author of the Grand Guignol plays from 1901 to 1926. His evening career was as a dramatist of terror;...
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September 1988 to June 2018, he was the main vocal impersonator of Les Guignols de l'info broadcast on Canal+, in which he lent his voice to the puppet...
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prominence through appearances on French television shows such as Les Guignols de l'info and C'est Canteloup. Canteloup was born in Mérignac, Gironde...
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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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Steven to join his traveling show, "The Theater of the Real - The Grand-est Guignol!", where he would "never grow up". The album once again features collaborations...
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theatre practitioner who attempted to import the ghoulish and grisly Grand Guignol aesthetic for London audiences. Levy was born in Portsmouth, England and...
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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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has the ability to bring her dreams to life. She realizes he's the Grand Guignol, a stealer of dreams and bringer of nightmares. All of the SITs share scars...
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Gouget, Henry Roussel and Renée Sylvaire. It was adapted from a 1903 Grand Guignol play (also starring Gouget) by André de Lorde, which was itself based on...
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lit. "Unperceiving of Natural Law ~ Chase the Enigma of the Gargantuan Guignol") is a versus fighting game in the Touhou Project game series. The game...
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