''Dracula'' is a 1995 stage adaptation co-authored and by
John Godber
John Harry Godber (born 18 May 1956) is an English playwright, known mainly for observational comedy, observational comedies. The ''Plays and Players Yearbook'' of 1993 rated him the third most performed playwright in the UK after William Shak ...
and
Jane Thornton from
Bram Stoker
Abraham Stoker (8 November 1847 – 20 April 1912), better known by his pen name Bram Stoker, was an Irish novelist who wrote the 1897 Gothic horror novel ''Dracula''. The book is widely considered a milestone in Vampire fiction, and one of t ...
's 1897
novel of the same title. Its world premier was at the
Spring Street Theatre, home of
Hull Truck Theatre at
Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull, usually shortened to Hull, is a historic maritime city and unitary authorities of England, unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies upon the River Hull at its confluence with the Humber Est ...
,
East Riding of Yorkshire
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.
[Rachel Carroll -Adaptation in Contemporary Culture: Textual Infidelities 2009- Page 14 0826424643 "A decade later, Hull Truck Theatre Company staged a new Dracula adaptation by Jane Thornton and John Godber at their own theatre in Hull, and like ... This version had a cast of just six and played on what was 'essentially an empty stage."]
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The Grand Theatre Blackpool
1995 plays
Horror plays
Plays by John Godber
Plays based on Dracula
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