Royal Ballet: Frankenstein review " Steven McRae reanimates Shelley's tragic demon
Royal Opera House, LondonMcRae is superb as the Creature at the centre of Liam Scarlett's ambitious production, but surgery is needed to bring his strange story to the foreFor Liam Scarlett, the key to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is not horror, but love. When Victor Frankenstein strives to reanimate dead matter, it's not because he's a mad scientist, but because he's mourning the loss of his beloved mother. When the …