A family-friendly spin on the classic novel--
This electrifying new stage production blends immersive comic book design and playful theatrical techniques to re-animate the sci-fi classic for a new generation.
This innovative production delivers a new take on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Mary, a young graphic novelist, uncovers the journal of Dr. Frankenstein and is drawn into a story of secret experiments, discovering that we all need to face our fears – before they face us! Frankenstein: A Living Comic Book creates a visually stunning, immersive experience using live action, projection, and comic book art.
“An excellent, modern retelling of Frankenstein, re-inventing the hubris of the mad scientist for the eco-anxious world of today, heightened by comic book-worthy flourishes… an atmospheric, thrilling turn for kids and adults alike.” – Sarah Deshaies, CKUT radio, Montreal
FRANKENSTEIN - A LIVING COMIC BOOK is a Kidoons & WYRD Production in association with The 20K Collective and Geordie Theatre.
By Craig Francis and Rick Miller and Paul Van Dyck
Adapted from the novel by Mary Shelley
Directed by Craig Francis and Rick Miller Photo: Craig Francis
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