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  2. Fortitude (play) - Wikipedia

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    Fortitude is a one-act play written by Kurt Vonnegut in 1968, and broadly based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.The brief [19 page] play addresses the issues of robotics and the ethical dilemmas of cyborg's rights.

  3. Dr. Franken - Wikipedia

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    The game features Franky, a Frankenstein's monster on a mission to collect the scattered body parts of his girlfriend, Bitsy. [2] A Mega Drive version was planned but never released. [3] Versions for the Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Gear [4] reached prototype stage, but were also not released.

  4. Richard Brinsley Peake - Wikipedia

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    He was named after the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan, who was a friend of his father. [2] From 1809 to 1817 Peake was an apprentice with the engraver James Heath . On leaving Heath's employ in 1817 Peake began to write for the theatre; his first play was The Bridge that Carries Us Safe Over , produced at the English Opera House in 1817 ...

  5. Igor (character) - Wikipedia

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    Boris Karloff as Frankenstein's monster, Basil Rathbone as Dr. Frankenstein's son Wolf Frankenstein, and Bela Lugosi as Ygor in Son of Frankenstein (1939). Igor, or sometimes Ygor, is a stock character, a sometimes hunch-backed laboratory assistant to many types of Gothic villains or as a fiendish character who assists only himself, the latter most prominently portrayed by Bela Lugosi in Son ...

  6. Frankenstein, or The Vampire's Victim - Wikipedia

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    Frankenstein, or The Vampire's Victim features a convoluted plot with Act I featuring a golem like creature who kidnaps Frankenstein in Germany; Act II featuring Frankenstein as a prisoner of Spanish bandits who eventually becomes their leader; and Act III beginning in the Vampire's Club and then after several misadventures ultimately concluding in the Arctic with a scene of dancing sailors ...

  7. Frankenstein in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Frankenstein, a play adapted by Christine Davey, premiered at La Mama Courthouse in 2023. This production updates the original story to explore the themes of gender rights, wealth, class and the patriarchy. [37] Frankenstein, a play adaptation by Shake & Stair Theatre Co, premiered at Queensland Performing Arts Centre in 2023. [38]

  8. Prodigal Son (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The concept for the series was adapted from a treatment written by Koontz and Anderson for the 2004 TV movie Frankenstein, which was produced for the USA Network.Koontz withdrew from the project over creative differences with the network, and the production continued in a different direction with similar characters and a modified plot while Koontz was allowed to publish his own series.

  9. Doctor Septimus Pretorius - Wikipedia

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    Doctor Septimus Pretorius is a fictional character who appears in the Universal film Bride of Frankenstein (1935) as the main antagonist. He is played by British stage and film actor Ernest Thesiger. [1] Some sources claim he was originally to have been played by Bela Lugosi or Claude Rains. [2]