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Frankenstein review " Shelley's story malfunctions under weight of new ideas by Arifa Akbar

Southwark Playhouse, LondonVR headsets and a gender switch give National Youth Theatre's exuberant production a modern twist, but the storytelling feels gimmicky 'The human era is coming to an end," we are told in Carl Miller's adaptation of Mary Shelley's gothic thriller, which explores the futuristic frontiers of artificial intelligence. The question for Dr Frankenstein is whether, in this approach to post-human so…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:33AM on November 5, 2019

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