This is a tale of a monster and a man but are they one and the same hellish abomination? Deformed and spat out of Hell? Come to the asylum where a man waits to tell you a tale. He will say that he is Frankenstein but is he the man, or is he
the monster?
ONE MAN FRANKENSTEIN is a dark, twisted musical that combines live theatre with filmmaking.
Every scene, every character, every song is performed by one monster...I mean, one man. If you think you know the story of Frankenstein then you had better think again...think again...think
again...think again...think again...think again...think again...think again...think again...think again...think again...think again...think again...
Content Warning: deals with themes of self-mutilation, suicide, familicide, child abuse and necrophilia
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