Blue Beard the Magician makes hearts flutter and pupils dilate. With a wink, a stroke and a flick - things just seem to vanish. Cards, coins, scarves… and women. Puff! Gone. Without a trace. He meets his match when his young bride discovers his dark and murderous secret. She summons all her rage, all her smarts and all her sisters to bring the curtain down on his tyrannous reign. Emma Rice brings her own brand of theatrical wonder to this most beguiling and disturbing of tales. With her signature sleight of hand, Blue Beard explores curiosity and consent, violence and vengeance - all through an intoxicating lens of music, wit and tender truth. When someone tells you not to look, OPEN THE BLOODY DOOR

Director

Emma Rice

Cast

Tristan Sturrock

Blue Beard

A

Adam Mirsky

Lost Brother

R

Robyn Sinclair

Lucky

M

Mirabelle Gremaud

Lost Sister

P

Patrycja Kujawska

Treasure

K

Katy Owen

Mother Superior

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Blue Beard

1h 43m · Released

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Blue Beard the Magician makes hearts flutter and pupils dilate. With a wink, a stroke and a flick - things just seem to vanish. Cards, coins, scarves… and women. Puff! Gone. Without a trace. He meets his match when his young bride discovers his dark and murderous secret. She summons all her rage, all her smarts and all her sisters to bring the curtain down on his tyrannous reign. Emma Rice brings her own brand of theatrical wonder to this most beguiling and disturbing of tales. With her signature sleight of hand, Blue Beard explores curiosity and consent, violence and vengeance - all through an intoxicating lens of music, wit and tender truth. When someone tells you not to look, OPEN THE BLOODY DOOR

Director

Emma Rice

Cast

Tristan Sturrock

Blue Beard

A

Adam Mirsky

Lost Brother

R

Robyn Sinclair

Lucky

M

Mirabelle Gremaud

Lost Sister

P

Patrycja Kujawska

Treasure

K

Katy Owen

Mother Superior

View full details