When the Creature comes to claim her, however, Victor refuses to give her to him, aghast at the possibility of their creating a race of monsters.

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Enraged, the Creature sets fire to the cottage, killing the entire family.

On 17 March and 24 March 2011, the production was broadcast to cinemas around the world as a part of the Another encore screening was made across the United States on 22 and 29 October 2018 in honour of the novel's 200th anniversary, so viewers could see both actors play both roles.The films were made available as part of the National Theatre's NT at Home series for a week from 30 April 2020, with Benedict Cumberbatch as the creature available starting from 30 April, and Jonny Lee Miller as the creature starting from 1 May.The Creature hides in an old cottage which is inhabited by a married couple, Felix and Agatha, and Felix's elderly, blind father, De Lacey.

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National Theatre Live’s 2011 broadcast of Frankenstein, directed by Danny Boyle, with Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller, returns to cinemas as part of the National Theatre's 50th anniversary celebrations.

National Theatre Live is made possible by the support of the artists involved and we are keen to be able to preserve this goodwill so we can continue to make future productions available. NT LIVE: FRANKENSTEIN Cumberbatch as Creature (2018 Encore) Synopsis. Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein’s bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. The Creature asks Victor to create a female mate for him, promising in return to leave humanity alone; the Creature also threatens to destroy Victor's life if he refuses. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations

We’re all about experiencing theatre together. Fathom Events, BY Experience and National Theatre Live present a special encore of the smash-hit Frankenstein, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller in a two-night event October 22 (Cumberbatch as Creature) and 29 (Miller as Creature).

We appreciate there is a huge amount of interest in making the broadcast available on DVD but currently this is not the wish of the artists involved. National Theatre. Meeting with cruelty wherever he goes, the friendless Creature, increasingly desperate and vengeful, determines to track down his creator and strike a terrifying deal.

The Creature comes to care for them and brings them food in secret. The Creature (Bendedict Cumberbatch) and The Company.Get email updates about the National Theatre Live productionsNational Theatre Live is the National Theatre’s groundbreaking project to broadcast world-class theatre to cinemas in the UK and internationally.Follow our broadcasts from stage to screen with exclusive backstage updates

The National Theatre's production of Frankenstein returned to cinema screens worldwide for a limited season in June, July and December 2012, as well as for encore screenings in October and November 2013.

Fathom Events, BY Experience and National Theatre Live present a special encore of the smash-hit Frankenstein, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller in a two-night event October 22 (Cumberbatch as Creature) and 29 (Miller as Creature).