Manual Cinema's Frankenstein
Thursday, October 17, 2024 from 07:30pm to 09:30pm
Wisconsin Union Theatre
800 Langdon Street
Mary Shelley’s classic Frankenstein comes to life once again in a performance from Manual Cinema that is sure to be unlike any other you have seen. Known for combining shadow puppetry, cinematic techniques, sound effects, and live music, Emmy Award-winning Manual Cinema has been named Chicago Artists of the Year (Chicago Tribune) and performed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Kennedy Center, and Edinburgh Fringe Festival, among others. Explore the beauty and horror of creation in this new drama that recreates the fictional world of Shelley’s novel and incorporates real-world experiences of the author’s life.