A musical adaptation for the digital age

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14-17, 21-24 NOVEMBER

GMBB, KUALA LUMPUR

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THE SETTING

San Francisco, 2039. Trump is serving his sixth term as president, Amazon have purchased Greenland and gun ownership is mandatory for all US citizens. 

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THE STORY

Victor Frankenstein is a loyal Facebook employee until he is dismissed for abusing user data. Undeterred from his quest for knowledge, Victor embarks on an unorthodox technological experiment in a bid to create the perfect humanoid. 

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YOU HAVE A VOICE

Frankenstein 2039 is a digital experience, where audiences will interact with the play via a web-app. Your comments will be broad-casted live and your votes will influence the narrative's course of action.

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THIS HALLOWEEN...​

Liver&Lung presents Frankenstein 2039, a stage adaptation of Mary Shelley's famous Gothic horror novel. Frankenstein 2039 promises a terrifying exploration of the limitations of scientific technology, the essence of the human condition and the pursuit of good over evil.

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FEATURING:

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Shafeeq Shajahan as Frankenstein

Hannah Shields as The Creature

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Written by Hannah Shields

Directed by Shafeeq Shajahan

Designed by Daniel Adams

Music by Shafeeq Shajahan and Darren Luke

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