Tag: Frankenstein

She is a grave digger from a family of grave diggers, their motto to “dig deep, dig hard, never stop digging,” the only two certainties in life loneliness

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is disappointed in the compromises of her life and legacy, her key work Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus having initially been published anonymously, the world

It wasn’t the perfect life, but it was what Alex had, a job in web design, a girlfriend who worked in a museum, plans of a life together

In blue pleats the woman stands atop the bridge against billowing grey clouds before plunging into the dark waters of the Thames; her body pulled from the water,

Another day in the suburbs of Charlotte, North Carolina, where the streets are bathed in sunshine and bodies litter the grass, Vicaria’s older brother Chris shot dead in

Certain texts become Fringe staples, particularly if they are out of copyright, endlessly reinterpreted in various ways for the stage, sometimes modernised, sometimes almost unrecognisable; presented by Chicago’s

Despite almost three decades during which no films were produced under that banner and the wide range of genres they covered, including comedy, mystery, spy thrillers, crime dramas,

There can be no denying that whatever the merits or otherwise of the finished product, Roger Corman gets the job done, whether as director of over fifty feature

With almost fifty films adapted from or inspired by it, it takes a man either brave or foolish to approach one of the most famous texts of both

For all the power of cinema or a great novel, there is nothing to compare with the experience of live theatre to capture and carry an audience, to