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Inspired by Mary Shelley’s Gothic masterpiece, Frankenstein is the world premiere of Liam Scarlett’s new full-length ballet. A story of betrayal, curiosity, life, death and, above all, love, exploring the very depths of human nature.
Federico Bonelli dances the role of Victor Frankenstein, Laura Morera is his Elizabeth, Federico Bonelli is Victor, and Steven McRae is the creature. Koen Kessels conducts Lowell Liebermann’s newly commissioned score in this co-production between The Royal Ballet and San Francisco Ballet.
Victor Frankenstein: Federico Bonelli
Elizabeth Lavenza: Laura Morera
The Creature: Steven McRae
Henry Clerval: Alexander Campbell
Madame Moritz: Elizabeth McGorian
Justine Moritz: Meaghan Grace Hinkis
Victor’s father: Bennet Gartside
Victor’s mother: Christina Arestis
The Professor: Thomas Whitehead
William Frankenstein: Guillem Cabrera Espinach
Young Victor: Sacha Barber
Young Elizabeth: Skya Powney
Young Justine: Lauren Molyneux
Choreography: Liam Scarlett
Music: Lowell Liebermann
Designer: John Macfarlane
Lighting designer: David Finn
Projection designer: Finn Ross
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Conductor: Koen Kessels
Plus: Introduction to Frankenstein / Casting the ballet / Lowell Liebermann and Liam Scarlett on the music / John Macfarlane on designing Frankenstein / Darcey Bussell in the studio with Liam Scarlett and Laura Morera
Picture: 16:9
Sound: PCM 2.0 / DTS 5.1 Sourround
Format: NTSC
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Duration:130+14 mins
Year: 2016
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