Performers Needed for Theatre Audition "Count Dracula"
Seeking talent for "Count Dracula" Play. Please see the details below. About the project: A classic retelling of the Bram Stoker novel that has haunted readers for over a century. COUNT DRACULA tells the tale of an English solicitor named Jonathan Harke, who is sent to Transylvania to close the deal on a real estate transaction. There, he meets his host Count Dracula, a centuries old vampire who reigns as the master of the undead. Dracula arrives in England and begins a reign of terror, targeting Harker’s sister-in-law, Lucy, and slowly turns her into a vampire like himself. The methodical Professor Van Helsing is called in and he suspects that it is the work of the undead and hunts down the monster as Harker’s wife, Mina, is Dracula’s next target. Van Helsing hunts down Dracula and destroys him and Mina is released from his power. Additional info: Auditions will consist of a cold reading from the script. Rehearsals will begin sometime in June, two nights a week. The dates for the show are FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 19TH & SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 20TH @ 7PM & SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 21ST @ 2PM. Tech week is mandatory. If interested, please apply.
15 roles
A centuries old vampire, monarch of all vampires, who seeks to find new blood and spread his cult.
A doctor of rare diseases as well as a student of the occult and possesses the knowledge to destroy Dracula.
A young English solicitor sent to Transylvania. A practical man who is plunged into a nightmare
Jonathan’s wife. She is calm, sensible, strong headed, and poised. She finds herself the target of Dracula. She is Lucy’s older sister.
Mina’s younger sister. She is unmarried. Young, fragile, and innocent. She is Dracula’s first victim and becomes a bloodthirsty vampire.
The affable director of a sanatorium treating diseases of the mind. He’s the neighbor of the Westenra family.
An inmate at Seward’s sanatorium. He is stark raving mad with an obsession for eating flies and insects, all in service to his master.
The matriarch of the Westenra family. She is Lucy and Mina’s mother. She too is sensible and strong headed, suffers from a heart condition.
A comic-relief attendant at the sanatorium who is assigned to Renfield and looks for him when he escapes.
The longtime housekeeper for the Westenra family. She is dutiful but chatty.
Dracula’s viscous brides at his castle
Dracula’s viscous brides at his castle
Dracula’s viscous brides at his castle
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