Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors
Written by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen
Directed by Cliff Jones
Auditions August 10 & 13
7:00 PM-- registration begins at 6:30 PM in the Lobby
All Roles: Ages 18 and up are welcome to audition
All audition materials will be provided.
Performance Dates: November 7-15, 2025
In the treacherous mountains of Transylvania, a meek English real estate agent takes a harrowing journey to meet a new and mysterious client, who just happens to be the most terrifying and ferocious monster the world has ever known. As famed female vampire hunter Jean Van Helsing and company chase Drac from Transylvania to the British countryside to London and back, their antics are guaranteed to increase your pulse and cause bloodcurdling screams—of laughter.
CHARACTERS BREAKDOWN
Actor One: Male – Harker / Bosun / Suitors / Gravedigger
Actor Two: Female – Dr. Westfeldt / Captain / Renfield
Actor Three: Female – Lucy / Kitty / Driver
Actor Four: Male – Mina / Van Helsing
Actor Five: Male – Count Dracula
Count Dracula: Romanian Dialect – Sexy, rockstar presence. Narcissist whose greatest love is himself.
Jonathan Harker: British Dialect – Prim and proper obsessive compulsive real-estate agent, easily frightened.
Lucy Westfeldt: British Dialect – Brilliant, plucky, earth scientist daughter of Dr. Westfeldt. Full of energy and the spirit of adventure.
Mina Westfeldt: British Dialect – The less “attractive” Westfeldt daughter, desperate for attention.
Dr. Wallace Westfeldt: British Dialect – Lucy and Mina’s father, a blowhard self-important misogynist
Dr. Van Helsing: German Dialect – Brilliant and sturdy German vampire-hunting doctor. Deadly serious. Strong, smart, and bold.
Renfield: Cockney Dialect and Salivary Issues – Insane patient of Dr. Westfeldt who lives to serve and loves to eat bugs.
Kitty Rutherford: Cockney Dialect – A dotty kleptomaniac patient of Dr. Westfeldt. She serves as the maid in the house.
Captain: Sea Captain Dialect – Salty Sea Captain
Bosun: Irish Dialect – Scurvy Seaman
Driver: Russian Accent – Carriage Driver
Gravedigger: Cockney Dialect – Drunk Gravedigger
Lord Cavendish: Scottish Dialect – Suitor #1
Lord Worthington: British Dialect – Suitor #2
Lord Havemercy: Texas Accent – Suitor #3
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