Playing both Frankenstein and The Creature | National Theatre at Home

Описание: Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller each took on two roles for the monster hit production of Frankenstein. But what was it like, alternating characters each performance? Danny Boyle (director), Nick Dear (playwright) and the actors reveal all.
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Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller alternate roles as Victor Frankenstein and his creation in Frankenstein, filmed live at the National Theatre.

Watch both versions of Danny Boyle's monster hit, Frankenstein, streaming on National Theatre at Home at https://www.ntathome.com/frankenstein... and https://www.ntathome.com/frankenstein...

The creature is lonely. Having learned about the possibilities of human love, he's desperate for a female companion like himself. But will Victor Frankenstein concede to make him a bride?

Directed by Academy Award-winner Danny Boyle, featuring Benedict Cumberbatch as the creature and Jonny Lee Miller as Victor Frankenstein.

Frankenstein was filmed live on-stage in 2011 by National Theatre Live.
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About the author
Mary Shelley was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction.[2] She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin and her mother was the philosopher and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft.

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