(2023) "Dracula" | Odesa Company

A London Community Players /
Odesa Company Co-Production

DRACULA

Written by
Hamilton Deane & John L. Balderston

Oct. 27 - Nov. 5, 2023
David Long Stage at the Palace Theatre
London, ON

Synopsis

A doctor enlists the help of a specialist when his daughter falls ill of a mysterious disease that has given her nightmares and a taste for blood...

Genre: Horror / Drama

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2024 WODL Award Winner:

Best Visual Production
Outstanding Lighting Design (Rob Coles)

2024 WODL Award Nominations:

Performance in a Lead Role - Laura Williams
Performance in a Supporting Role - William Flood
Best Visually Coordinated Costumes - Debra Chantler
Set Design - Chris Smalley
Sound Design - Holly Calnan
First-time Directors - Chris Smalley & Scott Smalley

Special Adjudicator's Award Nominations:
1st Appearance of the Thralls and Large Bat

Cast

Amy Dickson
Miss Wells

Sam Didi
John Harker

Dan Curtis
Dr. Seward

Daniel Jewlal
Butterworth

Jessica Pereira
Lucy Seward

Jayden Rogers
Bat Form

Laura Williams
Van Helsing

William Flood
Renfield

Ben Kennes
Count Dracula

Dracula's Thralls:

Mike Carriere
Tannis Daoust
Anna Lee-Diemert
Patricia Relf
Emma Semple
Brittany Wyatt

Creative Team

Producer: Anne Mooney
Directors: Chris Smalley & Scott Smalley
Stage Manager: Amanda Marshall
Stage Management: Jeremy Hewitson
Stage Management: Don Millar
Stage Technician: Samantha Highgate
Production Design: Chris Smalley
Music Composition: Adriano Burgo
Sound Design: Holly Calnan
Sound Operation: Holly Calnan
Lighting Design: Rob Coles
Lighting Operation: Adam Smalley
Costume Design: Debra Chantler
Wardrobe: Tannis Daoust
Makeup Design: Lindsay Alvaro
Makeup Technician: Nathan Bezenar
Makeup Technician: Heather Heathcote
Hair Design: Rashelle Gatschene
Hair Design: Kevin Smith
Hair Technician: Candice Burgo
Set Design: Heather Meadows & Chris Smalley
Props Master: Sean Coleman

Build Team:

Samantha Highgate
Ian Jarvis
Parisa Karimifard
Bianca Mattos
Heather Meadows
Adam Smalley
Chris Smalley

Technical Consultant: Mark Mooney
Medical Consultant: Dr. Don Millar
Photography: Ross Davidson

Press Coverage

"Cast of Dracula gives blood ahead of production at Palace Theatre" | CBC News (October 14, 2023)

Social Media Reactions

Cindy Cardy
Fantastic job! Loved every minute! Great set, costumes, makeup, acting, such an entertaining evening!
October 29, 2023, 00:33 (Facebook)