By Mary Shelley
Adapted by John Ginman
Director Eliot Giuralarocca
Composer Ron McAllister
Musical Director Ellie Verkerk
Designer Victoria Spearing
Puppets and Puppetry Yvonne Stone
“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”
A brand new adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Gothic horror masterpiece fusing ensemble storytelling, live music and stunning theatricality. From the artistic team behind Blackeyed Theatre’s hugely successful 2013 production of Dracula, Frankenstein promises a fresh, exciting take on what is widely considered to be a landmark work of romantic, gothic and science fiction literature.
Suitable for 11+
Running time: 2 hours approx. (including interval)
“One of the most innovative, audacious companies working in contemporary English theatre”
The Stage
“beautifully adapted for the stage by Stephen Sharkey and realised by a fantastic cast and creative team…
…evokes all the glitz, glamour and tragic romance of the Jazz Age in 1920s America…
…a vibrant, fast-paced production that holds all the energy of a West End musical and all the complexity of the original text…
…a tight, dynamic and highly entertaining production that is well worth seeing”
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