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    Blood of Nosferatu: A Play In Two Acts
    Blood of Nosferatu: A Play In Two Acts
    Blood of Nosferatu: A Play In Two Acts
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    Blood of Nosferatu: A Play In Two Acts

    By Darryl Pickett

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    Dracula stalks the stage in this two-act thriller freely adapted from the Bram Stoker novel. Perfect for any company or community looking for a Halloween play requiring a large ensemble cast. (8 Male, 6 female, and 2 children - casting can be flexible) This version of the classic vampre tale focuses on Mina Murray, a suffragette and proto-feminist fighting social mores and facing an encroaching force for evil.Suspenseful, smart, and surprising.Includes production notes and hints from the author.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOdsmil Press
    Release dateOct 15, 2022
    ISBN9798215540275
    Blood of Nosferatu: A Play In Two Acts
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    Darryl Pickett

    Darryl Pickett is a former writer for Walt Disney Imagineering, and a creative consultant for the themed entertainment industry. He has written numerous theatrical works, including the 2018 Analog, a time-portal homage to vinyl records and J.S. Bach. Recent works include his crime thriller novel Shark City Harbor, and the score for the musical Trollop, premiering in 2013.

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