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Dracula - A Comedy of Terrors

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Downtown Wilmington

Oct 25

7:30 PM

Overview

Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors is a side-splitting, 90-minute reimagining of Bram Stoker's classic tale, blending the legendary vampire story with the zany humor reminiscent of Mel Brooks and Monty Python. This lightning-fast production features five actors portraying over a dozen roles, delivering a whirlwind of gender-bending performances, quick-changing characters, and clever wordplay that will leave audiences howling with laughter.

Follow the adventures of the meek English real estate agent Jonathan Harker as he embarks on a harrowing journey to meet his mysterious new client, Count Dracula. When Lucy Westfeldt's sister, Mina, falls ill with a mysterious blood disease, Lucy and Jonathan enlist the help of the famed female vampire hunter, Doctor Jean Van Helsing. Together, they chase the dangerous and seductive Count from Transylvania to the British countryside and back, encountering a whirlwind of pop culture references and over-the-top antics along the way. Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors is guaranteed to increase your pulse and elicit blood-curdling screams of laughter!

Venue

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Location

310 Chestnut St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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