The evening was developed in conversation with UC Berkeley's Mel Gordon<\/a>, author of <\/span>Grand Guiginol: Theatre of Fear and Terror<\/span><\/a> and will feature a newly commissioned set by NYU’s Chris Muller<\/a>, stagings of classic Grand Guignol plays, a toy theater version of Bryusov’s “The Sisters,” short films, song and dance, WWI 3D glass plate projection with theremin accompaniment, and more.<\/p> We are in the process of trying to raise funds with which to pay all participators a modest stipend and expenses. If you are interested in contributing to this campaign--and\/or in finding out more about the evening, including the full lineup thus far--click here<\/a>. Donations of $100 or more earn contributers a free ticket to the festivities, while donations of lesser amounts earn you a listing in the program; donations of any<\/span> amount will earn our deepest and heartfelt gratitude!<\/p> Whether you are able to contribute or not, I would love to see you at the event! Tickets for the event have just gone on sale, so if you are interested in attending, please click here<\/a> to purchase.<\/p> Thanks so much, and hope to ring in a new decade with you at Coney Island!<\/p> Source: Above is a narrated scene from the final performance--circa 1962--of the Grand Guignol, a Parisian theatre infamous from its opening in 1897 until it final performance in 1962 for naturalistic theatrical productions merging horror and elegance, sex and death, fear … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.eugenesis.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/6fce6_6582997874621015158-3094749681848541779?l=morbidanatomy.blogspot.com\")
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