The Tyger Striped Boy

In a world of spectacle, one boy's truth could bring the house down.

London, 1789. After a fire consumes the Theatre Royal, master showman Joseph Eliot is desperate to rebuild. His answer comes in the form of a strange, silent boy—his skin marked with tiger-like stripes—and a plan to turn curiosity into spectacle.

As the boy is thrust into the limelight alongside a live tyger, audiences are captivated. But behind the applause, dark questions stir. Where did the boy come from? Why does he neve...