[FULL-LENGTH HORROR]
A new, nightmarish adaptation for a small ensemble. This version focuses on horror, the gothic sublime, and Victor's shattered psyche.
Recommended doublings for a cast of 7:
Alphonse/DeLacey/Agrippa/ Surly Townsperson, etc.
Felix/Waldman/Albertus/Grumpy Townsperson, etc.
Agatha/Creature Mate/Paracelsus/Drunk Townsperson, etc.
Victor
20
An ambitious young natural philosopher
Can be played by:
Age:
20s
Race/Ethnicity:
Any race/ethnicity
Gender:
Male, Non-binary
Elizabeth
20
An orphan; ward of the Frankenstein house
Can be played by:
Age:
20s
Race/Ethnicity:
Any race/ethnicity
Gender:
Female, Non-binary
Creature
20-50
Anomalous, horrific biped
Can be played by:
Age:
20s, 30s, 40s, 50s
Race/Ethnicity:
Any race/ethnicity
Gender:
Male, Non-binary
William
10
Victor's younger brother
Can be played by:
Age:
Child
Race/Ethnicity:
Any race/ethnicity
Gender:
Male, Non-binary
Alphonse
45
Frankenstein patriarch; doubles with DeLacey et al.
Can be played by:
Age:
40s, 50s, 60s
Race/Ethnicity:
Any race/ethnicity
Gender:
Male
Felix
25
A farmer; doubles with Waldman/Pastor/etc.
Can be played by:
Age:
20s, 30s
Race/Ethnicity:
Any race/ethnicity
Gender:
Male, Non-binary
Agatha
25
A young country woman; doubles with Creature Mate/Paracelcus/etc.