Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (stage version)
Mary Shelley
Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley, Patrick Sandford from Mary Shelley, Patrick Sandford, Victor Gialanella
What readers are saying
Readers find this adaptation of Frankenstein to be a striking embodiment of gothic horror, successfully bringing Mary Shelley's original text to life on stage. Many appreciate the clarity of the script and the freedom it allows directors in their staging choices, making it a standout version among adaptations.
Intense gothic horror atmosphere Purely faithful to the original text Creative freedom for directors May be overshadowed by other adaptations
Synopsis
All the more successful for staying faithful to the dark spirit of the original book, this adaptation includes notes on the first production and can be performed with a minimum of set and props, making it well suited for staging by schools and amateur theatre groups, as well as by professional companies.
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Frankenstein Official Trailer | National Theatre at Home w Benedict Cumberbatch & Jonny Lee Miller
Publication
Publisher Nick Hern Books
Year 2012
Binding Paperback
Pages 56
Place London
Language English
ISBN-13 9781848421943
ISBN-10 184842194X
eISBN-13 9781780017778
LCCN 2011431390
LCC PR6119.S569 M37 2011
Frankenstein is a adaptation play written by Mary Shelley and published by Nick Hern Books in London (2012).
Digital editions available on Apple Books (eISBN 9781780017778).
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