I Am Frankenstein

adapted from the novel by Mary Shelley

Adapted by John Haman from the novel by Mary Shelley

Length: 90 minutes

Cast Size: 10-25 actors (suggested casting: 3F, 4M, 6 any)

Genre: Drama

Sub-Genre: Horror, Adaptation

Synopsis:
I Am Frankenstein unearths two creatures who were tortured and abandoned by their makers: Victor’s famous monster, and the teenage writer Mary Shelley herself. A highly theatrical retelling of Shelley's classic, the play adds two principal characters: a haunting chorus known as The Blackbirds, and the troubled Mary Shelley, the story’s creative force. Victor, a promising student obses...Read More

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Acting Edition Book A published paperback edition of the play. Use for perusal reading or production purposes.	$11.99	$0
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Acting Edition Book A published paperback edition of the play. Use for perusal reading or production purposes.	$11.99	$0
Stage Manager Edition A published edition of the play in a 3-ring binder, single-sided with extra-wide margins for taking notes. Great for stage managers and directors.	$24.99	$0
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Product specification details
Genre	Drama
Sub-genre	Horror, Adaptation
Length Type	Full-Length
Theme	Experimental, Supernatural
Author Display	Adapted by John Haman from the novel by Mary Shelley
Cast Size	10-25 actors (suggested casting: 3F, 4M, 6 any)
Approx. Running Time	90 minutes
Production Photos	View Photos
Reviews	View Reviews

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Stage Manager Edition: $24.99

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I Am Frankenstein unearths two creatures who were tortured and abandoned by their makers: Victor’s famous monster, and the teenage writer Mary Shelley herself. A highly theatrical retelling of Shelley's classic, the play adds two principal characters: a haunting chorus known as The Blackbirds, and the troubled Mary Shelley, the story’s creative force. Victor, a promising student obsessed with alchemy, reanimates human life in the basement laboratory of a vacationing professor, only to abandon his creature and allow it to slowly exact revenge...

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Bob Birdsong
8/10/23

Fantastic play

My school was the first production of this play and I cannot recommend it enough. Perfect for a High School Production, especially around Halloween.