Frankenstein

Overview

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, 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.

Directed by Ross MacGibbon

Top cast

Federico Bonelli

Victor Frankenstein

Laura Morera

Elizabeth Lavenza

Steven McRae

The Creature

Alexander Campbell

Henry Clerval (Victor's Friend)

Elizabeth McGorian

Madame Moritz (The Frankensteins' Housekeeper)

Meaghan Grace Hinkis

Justine Moritz (Madame Moritz's Daughter)

Bennet Gartside

Alphonse Frankenstein (Victor's Father)

Christina Arestis

Caroline Beaufort (Victor's Mother)

Thomas Whitehead

The Professor

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Guillem Cabrera Espinach

William Frankenstein (Victor's Younger Brother)

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Sacha Barber

Young Victor

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Skya Powney

Young Elizabeth

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Lauren Molyneux

Young Justine

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