1971. The Pentagon Papers have just been released, “All in the Family” makes its television debut, Tom Jones' "She's a Lady" tops the charts and Frankenstein comes to McMaster.
Co-written by famed Canadian actor and McMaster alumnus Dave Thomas and his brother, award-winning musician Ian Thomas, who composed the score, Frankenstein made its theatrical debut at McMaster’s Robinson Theater in March of 1971.
In addition to Dave and Ian Thomas, the production involved a who’s who of Canadian comic talent including Eugene Levy and Martin Short.
Ian Thomas recently donated his archives to the McMaster Library which included the script and score of Frankenstein.
More than 40 years after Frankenstein premiered, we asked Dave and Ian Thomas to share their memories of the production. Read full story on the Daily News.
