Dracula: A Radio Play
The classic of gothic horror comes to life anew, with an original adaptation in three episodes. When the solicitor Jonathan Harker visits Castle Dracula on a business trip, nothing can prepare him for the horrors that await in the home of the mysterious Count. Thus begins a story that spans countries, explores love, loyalty, and sanity, and unites a band of characters in a desperate fight to save their lives and souls from the vampire. Directed by Hannah Tuck, sound direction by Christina Acton, production manager Shannan Rogers, adapted from Bram Stoker’s novel by Karin Murray-Bergquist, music by James Dinn. Cast: Tim Murray as Jonathan Harker, Jim Healey as Count Dracula, Shannan Rogers as Mina Murray-Harker, Lina Makaga as Lucy Westenra, David Hallett as Mr. Swales/Professor Abraham Van Helsing, Karin Murray-Bergquist as Dr. John Seward, James Dinn as Quincey Morris, Glen Warren as Arthur Holmwood, Kyle March-Maccuish as R.M. Renfield, Lauren Andrews, Holly Stack, Jody Rideout, Scott Worsfold, Leah McDonald, and Evan Maddick as Ensemble.
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Episodes
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Young solicitor Jonathan Harker, travelling on business, arrives at the remote Castle Dracula and discovers that all is not what it seems with his employer, the mysterious Count.
Featuring Tim Murray as Jonathan, Jim Healey as Count Dracula, and Lauren Andrews, Evan Maddick, Jody Rideout, Hannah Tuck, Leah Macdonald, and Holly Stack in various roles.
Directed by Hannah Tuck with sound direction by Christina Acton and music by James Dinn.
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Mina Murray and Lucy Westenra enjoy a holiday in Whitby, which is interrupted by strange events. Meanwhile, asylum doctor John Seward is puzzled by a patient.
Featuring Shannan Rogers as Mina, Lina Makaga as Lucy, Glen Warren as Arthur, Karin Murray-Bergquist as Dr. Seward, James Dinn as Quincey, and David Hallett, Evan Maddick, Jim Healey, Leah Macdonald, and Jody Rideout in various roles.
Directed by Hannah Tuck with sound direction by Christina Acton.
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
An eccentric professor arrives to aid Lucy and reaches some unsettling conclusions. At the asylum, Renfield's intentions become clear.
Featuring Lina Makaga, David Hallett, Tim Murray, Shannan Rogers, Karin Murray-Bergquist, Glen Warren, James Dinn, Kyle March-Maccuish, Scott Worsfold, Lauren Andrews, Holly Stack, Leah McDonald, Evan Maddick, Christina Acton, and Wilbur Helmer.
Directed by Hannah Tuck with sound direction by Christina Acton and music by James Dinn.
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
As Dracula's net closes, the heroes are faced with an increasingly desperate fight for their lives and souls.
Featuring Tim Murray, Shannan Rogers, Jim Healey, David Hallett, Karin Murray-Bergquist, Glen Warren, James Dinn, Kyle March-Maccuish, Scott Worsfold, Holly Stack, Leah Macdonald, Lauren Andrews, Jody Rideout, Evan Maddick, and Juno Tuck.
Directed by Hannah Tuck, with sound direction by Christina Acton and music by James Dinn.
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Friday Nov 10, 2023
Bonus material for Episode One. The captain of the Demeter attempts to quell rumours of an unknown threat on board, while his first mate threatens the stability of the crew. A journey to Whitby proves deadly.
Directed by Hannah Tuck with sound direction by Christina Acton and music by James Dinn. Adapted from Bram Stoker's novel by Karin Murray-Bergquist. Production manager Shannan Rogers.
Featuring Jody Rideout as Captain, and Evan Maddick as First Mate.
Sunday Nov 12, 2023
Sunday Nov 12, 2023
Bonus material for Episode Two. The keeper of the zoological gardens chats with a reporter about his odd visitor of the 17th of September. London is concerned over a wolf.
Featuring Hannah Tuck as Kate Reed, Scott Worsfold as Thomas Bilder, and Jim Healey as Count Dracula.
Directed by Karin Murray-Bergquist with sound direction by Christina Acton and music by James Dinn. Adapted from Bram Stoker's novel by Karin Murray-Bergquist. Production manager Shannan Rogers.