Frankenstein

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Frankenstein

National Theatre

7 episodes

5 months ago

An audio podcast of a platform event where Josephine Hart’s star-studded readings bring the poetry alive with her astute observations and illuminating asides. Celebrating the great romantic-gothic world of Frankenstein, she presents the work of Shelley, Byron and their Romantic contemporaries. With special guests Damian Lewis, Dan Stevens and Harriet Walter.

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Episodes (7/7)

Frankenstein

Josephine Hart presents Romantic Poetry

14 years ago

42 minutes 42 seconds

Frankenstein

Frankenstein's Creator: Mary Shelley

An audio podcast of a platform event that offers a glimpse into the life of Mary Shelley with Claire Tomalin, biographer of her mother Mary Wollstonecraft, and Daisy Hay, author of Young Romantics, celebrating the idealistic circle who were there when Shelley first told the tale of a monster. Chaired by Richard T Kelly.

14 years ago

42 minutes 35 seconds

Frankenstein

Frankenstein - pamphlet

A pdf document with detailed information about the process of bringing Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to the stage. With rehearsal diaries, photographs, interviews and more.

14 years ago

2 seconds

Frankenstein

Frankenstein trailer

A trailer for the production of Frankenstein. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is adapted for the stage by Nick Dear and directed by Danny Boyle. In this trailer Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller alternate in the roles of Victor Frankenstein and the Creature, as they do through-out the run, and perform an extract from John Milton's Paradise Lost.

14 years ago

55 seconds

Frankenstein

Nick Dear on Frankenstein

Nick Dear talks about the dramatic possibilities of Mary Shelley's novel and about the challenges of presenting the story from the perspective of the Creature.

14 years ago

4 minutes 8 seconds

Frankenstein

Interview with Danny Boyle and Nick Dear

Danny Boyle and Nick Dear talk to Christopher Frayling about adapting Frankenstein for the stage.

14 years ago

40 minutes 48 seconds

Frankenstein

Stories of man-made creatures

Stories of manmade creatures have permeated the history of mankind. This film compares Mary Shelly's creature with other influential monster myths and draws attention to the effects on, and developments of, these stories.

14 years ago

9 minutes 14 seconds