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Scarlett’s Frankenstein returns to the San Francisco Ballet stage

Aaron Robison in Liam Scarlett's Frankenstein
© Lindsay Thomas
Wei Wang in Liam Scarlett's Frankenstein
© San Francisco Ballet, Lindsey Rallo
Wei Wang and Joseph Walsh in Liam Scarlett's Frankenstein
© San Francisco Ballet, Lindsey Rallo
Wei Wang and Joseph Walsh in Liam Scarlett's Frankenstein
© San Francisco Ballet, Lindsey Rallo
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“Victor in a delirium of excitement, spinning and leaping as lightning flashes, sparks explode”
Reviewed at War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco on 20 March 2025
Frankenstein (Liam Scarlett)
San Francisco Ballet
John Macfarlane, Set Designer, Costume Designer
David Finn, Lighting Designer
San Francisco Ballet Orchestra
Joseph Walsh, Dancer
Wei Wang, Dancer
Frances Chung, Dancer
Luca Ferró, Dancer
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