In Classic Theater Guild’s upcoming Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors, biology has a lot to do with the chemistry between the performers portraying the characters of “Lucy Westfeldt” and her father, “Dr. Wallace Westfeldt.” That is because Guilderland’s Amelia McCarthy is the real life daughter of Slingerlands’ John R. McCarthy. The…
Classic Theater Guild announces auditions for Dracula Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors is loosely based on Bram Stoker’s novel, Dracula. It is a fast paced 90 minute vampire tale. Synopsis: Jonathan Harper travels to Transylvania to meet Dracula, who sets his sights on Lucy, Jonathan’s fiancee. Lucy’s sister, Mina, suddenly falls…
COPAKE, NY —The Two Of Us Productions, the award winning theater company based in Columbia County NY, is pleased to present the 4th installment of their Virtual Live-Staged Reading Series for 2024. This 4th installment is a Halloween special production of “Dracula” by Bram Stoker & adopted by Orson Welles for the Mercury Theater…
by Macey Levin Bram Stoker wrote his four-hundred-plus page novel Dracula in 1897. The world’s best-known vampire story has changed considerably on its way to becoming the play that is now in production at Berkshire Theatre Group’s Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Hamilton Deane, a British playwright, was the first…
Pittsfield, MA – Based on Bram Stoker’s classic novel of gothic horror, the legendary vampire Dracula descends on Berkshire Theatre Group’s Colonial to close out the summer season. Directed by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award Winner, David Auburn, Dracula has been striking fear into the hearts of people around the…
Pittsfield, MA – Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) and Kate Maguire (Artistic Director, CEO) are thrilled to announce BTG’s 2022 Summer Season. A full season cast announcement will be released at a later date. This season will feature a Tony Award-winning musical, a classic gothic tale of horrors, a world premiere…
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2009 I don’t need to tell you that vampires are all the rage – again – if they ever went out of style in the first place. I confess I don’t understand the fascination and even seeing my beloved Raul Julia in the title…
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2003 The frost was on the pumpkin, the wind was wild, and wispy streaks of grey cloud whipped past a luminous waxing Gibbous in the eastern sky. What a perfect night to walk into the Ghent Playhouse and see Dracula! On a versatile and gloomy…
