Off-Broadway Dracula Shutters Early
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The Off-Broadway production of Dracula, which was originally set to run through March 13, played its final performance at the Little Shubert Theatre on Sunday, January 9. It played a total of 25 previews and 7 performances.
The play, set in England right before World War II, focuses on how Dr. Seward and his best friend Dr. Van Helsing rescue Seward’s daughter Lucy from the mysterious disease that has left her incredibly weak and plagued with bad dreams.
The cast featured Michel Altieri in the title role, alongside George Hearn (Abraham Van Helsing), Emily Bridges, (Lucy Seward), Timothy Jerome (Dr. Seward), Jake Silbermann (Jonathan Harker), John Buffalo Mailer (Renfield), and Rob O’Hare (Butterworth).
The creative team included scenic designer Dana Kenn, costume designer Willa Kim, lighting designer Brian Nason, and sound designer Chris DelVecchio. Special effects are by Greg Meeh.
For TheaterMania’s review of Dracula, click here.
