Nick Dear, playwright of "Frankenstein" for the National Theater, discusses the process of adapting Mary Shelley's novel for the stage.

Adapting the Unthinkable

In celebration of the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus," scholars, scientists, writers, and directors discuss the profound issuesâ€”ethical, cultural, scientific, and beyondâ€”raised by the novel from its publication in 1818 down to the early 21st century.

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Adapting the Unthinkable

Adapting the Unthinkable