Saturday, February 5, 2011

Danny Boyle’s ‘Frankenstein’ Starts In UK

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He described his film career with the ironic look Slumdog Millionaire Oscar winner and Oscar nominee currently 127 hours, "a distraction long recently. That's because Danny Boyle made his name looking at the British scene, and hot ticket of the National Theatre production of Frankenstein began previews tonight. It is the first player, he led for 15 years and his staging is unique: his actors switch roles and the creature Victor Frankenstein. With Jonny Lee Miller (who played in the final season of Dexter that "Jordan Chase") and Benedict Cumberbatch (star of the hit BBC Sherlock) will be sent via satellite Frankenstein live in hi-def at 370 cinemas across the world on March 17, including 85 locations in the U.S. The player will also be broadcast in Britain and Europe on March 24. It is estimated that about 100,000 people worldwide will watch the two shows with the idea that they can compare performance.

Miller will play Frankenstein with the monster CUMBERBATCH, March 17, they will exchange roles, March 24. It may be the only chance most people get to see the show, which sold its first 10 weeks are running almost instantly. Now Frankenstein has been extended until early May, though tickets have not gone on sale yet. National Theatre began broadcasting live from the theater in June 2009 when Helen Mirren played Phedre. This is the 10th direct transmission. Tomorrow, London Donmar Warehouse distribution Derek Jacobi as King Lear.

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