"Le Nouveau Guignol presents three brutally stark plays for the London Horror Festival, bringing together two classic Grand-Guignol plays whilst showcasing new writing in the genre.

Ed Allenby's new script 'Penalty' shows the gruesome price a young woman is forced to pay for a perceived insult, whilst in the classic Guignol comedy 'Chop-Chop!' a man finds himself stuck in a guillotine with his lover's husband in charge of the controls!

'The Orgy in the Lighthouse' - until now considered too shocking for the British stage - charts the descent of a light-hearted party into torture and murder..."