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Tag: Mary Shelley

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MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN (Lookingglass Theatre Company at McCarter): Second review

Kathryn Osenlund October 27, 2019 No Comments

There’s ethereal magic to be found in this stripped and reconstituted Victorian Gothic piece

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MARY SHELLEY’S FRANKENSTEIN (McCarter): Overreaching ambition

Toby Zinman October 20, 2019 No Comments

Theatrically spectacular but without the marvelous profundity of the source novel

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FRANKENSTEIN; OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS (Quintessence Theatre): It’s Alive!!

Lisa Panzer October 2, 2018 2 Comments

Quintessence Theatre dynamically brings to life Mary Shelley’s classic tale of Frankenstein and his monstrous creation in a fantastic, eerily staged production

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Frankenstein’s Author: Jennifer Summerfield on her new show MARY SHELLEY

Christopher Munden January 10, 2018 No Comments

This month, actor Summerfield showcases another side of her talents with MARY SHELLEY, a solo performance she created for rare book museum the Rosenbach.

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BY YOU THAT MADE ME, FRANKENSTEIN (Philadelphia Opera Collective): 2014 Fringe Review 51.2

Naomi Orwin September 18, 2014 No Comments

This is an opera about monsters—the Frankenstein of the title, a monster we know well from films if not from literature, and the ways in which people become monsters.

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Deb Miller’s 15 Top Picks for the 2014 Philadelphia Fringe Festival

Debra Miller July 26, 2014 3 Comments

Phindie will provide more Philly Fringe Festival coverage than any publication in the world! Coverage begins with 15 picks from star Phindie writer Deb Miller.

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