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Opened: October 5, 1927

Dracula - 1927 - Broadway History , Info & More

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Professor Van Helsing and his brave comrades must hunt down and destroy the profoundly evil Count Dracula. But the Count is exceedingly resourceful, employing superhuman strength, psychic powers, and shape-changing to confound and frustrate his antagonists. Culminating in a wild and shocking confrontation between the King of Vampires and those who would rid the world of him, this adaptation is an action-packed, blood-soaked retelling of Bram Stoker's classic tale of horror.

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Meet the Cast of East Lynne Theater Company's DRACULA
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2016


For those who didn't have the opportunity to meet the cast and crew of East Lynne Theater Company's "Dracula" at the after-show party at Pier House Restaurant on July 27, another chance is to be had on Friday, August 5 at an after-show Q&A. 

East Lynne Theater Company to Present DRACULA
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 12, 2016


The quiet English countryside changed with the arrival of its newest neighbor, Count Dracula. Even Lucy Seward, the daughter of the psychiatrist in charge of the local sanitorium, is behaving strangely. Her mysterious oddities are noticed by Jonathan Harker, the man who loves her, and her father who sends for Dr. Van Helsing. Van Helsing believes Lucy might be a victim of a ghost that sucks blood at night from its victims.

East Lynne Theater Student Workshop Presents DRACULA'S GUESTS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 5, 2016


An American family visiting Munich, decides to roam the German countryside during Walpurgis Nacht, a time when witches come out and anything can happen. They encounter a band of gypsies and others who warn them that they should be fearful about the night, but they pay no heed.  What follows is spooky and fun for the whole family.

East Lynne Theater Student Workshop to Present DRACULA'S GUESTS
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2016


An American family visiting Munich, decides to roam the German countryside during Walpurgis Nacht, a time when witches come out and anything can happen. They encounter a band of gypsies and others who warn them that they should be fearful about the night, but they pay no heed.  What follows is spooky and fun for the whole family.

DETECTIVES HOLMES AND CARTER and More Set for East Lynne Theater's 2016 Season
by BWW News Desk - Mar 18, 2016


The award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company announces its 2016 Cape May Mainstage Season. As usual, it includes classic gems, a NJ premiere, and a radio show. This year's theme is 'Love Bites.'

DETECTIVES HOLMES AND CARTER and More Set for East Lynne Theater's 2016 Season
by BWW News Desk - Dec 14, 2015


The award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company announces its 2016 Cape May Mainstage Season. As usual, it includes classic gems, a NJ premiere, and a radio show. This year's theme is 'Love Bites.'

East Lynne Collects Items for Food Closet
by Sally Henry Fuller - Nov 29, 2015


As usual this time of year, the award-winning Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company is accepting nonperishable items for the Cape May Food Closet during the run of "The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus." What is needed are boxed spaghetti, canned spaghetti, tomato sauce, bar soap, canned veggies, and canned protein (tuna, chicken, etc.).

Mark Shanahan, Kristen Hahn, Boyd Gaines and More Set for 11/16 Reading of DRACULA at Westport Country Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Nov 3, 2015


Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of DRACULA, the mystery-thriller about a young woman falling victim to a vampire, on Monday, November 16, at 7 p.m.  Director is Anne Keefe, Playhouse associate artist and curator of the playreading series. The play is dramatized by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston, from the novel by Bram Stoker.

BWW Review: DRACULA Brings Halloween Chills to York Little Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - Oct 31, 2015


Director Rene Staub brings a stylish production of the classic vampire tale to the YLT black box.

Royal Canadian Theatre Company's DRACULA Heads to Maple Ridge This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - Oct 27, 2015


The Royal Canadian Theatre Company is pleased to present the most famous of all gothic tales, DRACULA, from tonight, October 27 to Saturday, October 31 in Maple Ridge at The ACT (11944 Haney Place) at 8:00pm, with an additional matinee performance on Halloween at 3:00pm.

Royal Canadian Theatre Company's DRACULA Heads to Maple Ridge, Oct 27-31
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2015


The Royal Canadian Theatre Company is pleased to present the most famous of all gothic tales, DRACULA, from Tuesday, October 27 to Saturday, October 31 in Maple Ridge at The ACT (11944 Haney Place) at 8:00pm, with an additional matinee performance on Halloween at 3:00pm.

Royal Canadian Theatre Company's DRACULA Continues thru 10/24 at Metro Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 23, 2015


The Royal Canadian Theatre Company is pleased to present the most famous of all gothic tales, DRACULA, through tomorrow, October 24 in Vancouver at Metro Theatre (1370 SW Marine Drive) at 8:00pm, with an additional matinee performance on October 24 at 4:00pm.

Hedgerow Theatre Presents DRACULA, Now thru 11/22
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2015


As the days grow shorter and lower temperatures bring a nip to the air, Hedgerow Theatre's annual autumn thriller will also deliver chills up the spine as it present the classic Dracula from tonight, October 22 through November 22.

Hedgerow Theatre to Present DRACULA, 10/22-11/22
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 8, 2015


As the days grow shorter and lower temperatures bring a nip to the air, Hedgerow Theatre's annual autumn thriller will also deliver chills up the spine as it present the classic Dracula from October 22 through November 22.

LA Opera's DRACULA Adds Special Halloween Performance, 10/31
by Matt Smith - Jul 31, 2015


(Los Angeles) July 31, 2015 — Audiences spoke and LA Opera listened. Due to the resounding success of ticket sales, LA Opera has announced an additional Halloween presentation of Universal Studios' Dracula, at The Theatre at Ace Hotel. The additional performance will allow more members of the Los Angeles community to witness the cinematic beauty of Dracula and its classical music.

Box Office for LA Opera's 30th Anniversary Season Opens Sunday
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 26, 2015


Tickets for LA Opera's 30th Anniversary Season, featuring beloved classics, exciting fan favorites and invigorating new works, will go on sale to the general public this Sunday, June 28, at 10am. Tickets may be purchased online at LAOpera.org, by phone at 213.972.8001 or in person, from 10am to 6pm, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion Box Office, located at 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, 90012.

LA Opera Announces 30th Anniversary Season - THE MAGIC FLUTE, MADAME BUTTERFLY & More!
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 28, 2015


Plácido Domingo, LA Opera's Eli and Edythe Broad General Director, has announced the company's 2015/16 season. This will be the 30th season presented by the company, created by Mr. Domingo in collaboration with Richard Seaver Music Director James Conlon and President and CEOChristopher Koelsch. The company's 30th anniversary season will include six mainstage productions and two concerts at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, with a total of 40 performances taking place in that venue, as well as 13 performances presented elsewhere through the company's Off Grand initiative. The season will open onSeptember 12, 2015, and will run through June 19, 2016.

BWW Reviews: Alley Theatre's DRACULA is Elegant and Refined
by Nyderah Williams - Nov 2, 2014


There are many plays out there that focus on different aspects of the Dracula myth, but the Alley Theatre's production is based on the original 1927 stage adaptation by John L. Balderston and Hamilton Dean.

BWW Interviews: Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd Talks The Original Vampire Play - DRACULA
by Katricia Lang - Oct 10, 2014


In this interview, Alley Theatre Artistic Director, Gregory Boyd and I discuss the deep roots and broad influence of DRACULA, the genius and uniqueness of Edward Gorey, and, just for kicks, what it's like to work with David Hyde Pierce.

Jay Sullivan, Jeffrey Bean and James Black Lead DRACULA, Beginning Tonight at the Alley Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 3, 2014


Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd announces the cast and creative team for Dracula, the Original Vampire Play, the second production in the 'Alley Theatre @ UH' season. Featuring iconic costume and set designs by Edward Gorey, the Alley's production is based on the original 1927 adaptation of the classic thriller that marvelously balances the menace of the horror tale with sophisticated satire.

Jay Sullivan, Jeffrey Bean and James Black to Lead DRACULA at the Alley Theatre This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2014


Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd announces the cast and creative team for Dracula, the Original Vampire Play, the second production in the 'Alley Theatre @ UH' season. Featuring iconic costume and set designs by Edward Gorey, the Alley's production is based on the original 1927 adaptation of the classic thriller that marvelously balances the menace of the horror tale with sophisticated satire.

“Alley Theatre @ UH” Announces 2014-15 Season Lineup
by Courtnie Mele - May 25, 2014


The "Alley Theatre @ UH" season begins with Elizabeth Ashley and Hallie Foote in the southwestern premiere of Horton Foote's wonderfully entertaining The Old Friends, directed byMichael Wilson. Alley Resident Actors Jay Sullivan, James Black, and Jeffrey Bean, and returning artist Jeremy Webb lead the cast of Dracula, the Original Vampire Play, a production that will include the iconic designs by Edward Gorey, directed by Artistic Director Gregory Boyd. Boyd also directsShakespeare's romantic comedy As You Like It featuring Alley Resident Actors Elizabeth Bunch, Chris Hutchison and Todd Waite. Resident Actor James Black and Josie de Guzman lead the cast in Arthur Miller's All My Sons, directed by renowned playwright Theresa Rebeck. The Southwestern debut of Britain's innovative and exciting theatre company Kneehigh follows, with an inventive and imaginative production of Tristan & Yseult, based on the Arthurian romance. Resident Actor Jeffrey Bean returns to a favorite role in the riotous tour de force The Foreigner.

Alley Theatre Announces the 2014 �" 2015 Season
by Courtnie Mele - Apr 12, 2014


Gregory Boyd, Artistic Director of the Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre, announces 6 of the 7 plays that will comprise its 2014-2015 season, entitled "Alley Theatre @ UH, " featuring Alley Resident Actors and favorites in stellar roles.

Richard Dreyfuss, Mel Brooks & More Join 2014 TCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL Line-Up
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 5, 2014


Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has added an exciting roster of screen legends and beloved titles to the 2014 TCM Classic Film Festival,

SALA LEOPOLDO LUGONES - MONSTRUOS DE LA UNIVERSAL thru Dec 13
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2013


El Complejo Teatral de Buenos Aires y la Fundacion Cinemateca Argentina han organizado un ciclo denominadoMonstruos de la Universal, que se llevara a cabo del martes 26 de noviembre al viernes 13 de diciembre en la Sala Leopoldo Lugones del Teatro San Martin (Avenida Corrientes 1530).

Dracula FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Dracula have there been?
Dracula has had 4 productions including Broadway which opened in 1927, Broadway which opened in 1931, Broadway which opened in 1977 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2011.

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