Only Theatre Of Pain
LP by Christian Death
Released	1982
Recorded	1982
Genre	Death rock, Gothic rock, Alternative rock
Label	Frontier Records
Producer(s)	?
Professional reviews
Christian Death chronology
Deathwish EP (1981) Only Theatre Of Pain (1981) Catastrophe Ballet (1984)

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Tracks

1. "Cavity: First Communion
2. "Figurative Theatre
3. "Burnt Offerings
4. "Mysterium Iniquitatis
5. "Dream For Mother
6. "Stairs: Uncertain Journey
7. "Spiritual Cramp
8. "Romeo's Distress
9. "Resurrection: Sixth Communion
10. "Prayer
11. "Deathwish
12. "Romeo's Distress (demo version)
13. "Dogs
14. "Desperate Hell
15. "Spiritual Cramp (demo version)
16. "Cavity (demo version)

Personnel

• Rozz Williams - vocals
• Eva O - backup vocals
• James McGearty - bass
• Rikk Agnew - guitar
• George Belanger - drums