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THE GRINNING MAN at Trafalgar Studios from 6th December until 17th February

Theatre

Following its hugely successful premiere at Bristol Old Vic, the critically acclaimed The Grinning Man transfers to the West End for a limited season. From Tony Award-winning director Tom Morris, Kneehigh writer Carl Grose, with puppetry co-directed and co-designed by Finn Caldwell of Gyre & Gimble, this magical reimagining of the classic Victor Hugo novel will have you on the edge of your seat.

★★★★
Defies theatrical convention by keeping its hand on its heart and its tongue in its cheek.
The Guardian

★★★★
Blackly comic brilliance.
Daily Telegraph

★★★★
Weird and wonderful, a dark delight.
Daily Telegraph

The Grinning Man

Published: 11th December 2017