Horror on the Stage

<p> There are numerous publications about the horror genre in film and television, but none that provide information about horror on a legitimate stage until now. This book highlights the most terrifying moments in theater history, from classical plays like Aeschylus' <I>Prometheus Bound</I> and Euripides' <I>Medea</I> to the violence of the Grand Guignol company productions in 18th-century France, and present-day productions like Stephen Sondheim's musical <I>