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In 2025 they will research, devise, perform and tour an original muliti media production of based on the life of Mary Shelly and how the turbulent times in which she lived \u2013 politically, philosophically and personally \u2013influenced the genesis of her gothic novel FRANKENSTEIN.<br \/>Encore\u2019s unique style of theatre combines powerful live action, stunning filmed elements and atmospheric sound design to bring the stories they till vividly to life. To this end they will work with film maker Dara McKluskey, artist Orlaith Cullinane, movement specialist Fiona Keenan O\u2019Brien, Costume Designer Eileen Johnstone as well as specialists in voice and set design to bring a new depth of skills and process to the 20 actors and crew involved in the project.<br \/>Skills development workshops will begin in An Tain in April and will continue through the summer. Filmed elements will be captured on stage toward the end of May with rehearsals continuing until the 3 initial performances at An Tain Dundalk at the start of October. 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