Bram Stoker Background: Dracula was written in 1897 by Irish Writer Bram Stoker. Bram was born across the road from where you are now, at Number 15 he Cresent, Clontarf. His Wife Florence was born in Number 1 the Cresent, Love didn’t have to travel far for Florence and Bram, but it wasn’t all smooth sailing as you will find out tonight….
Brief Outline of the Dracula Story and Dracula Characters you will meet in Castle Dracula tonight:
Count Dracula: The Count lives in his Castle Dracula, but has plans to move to London and pursue ‘Mina’ the Wife of Jonathon Harker. The Count has Fascinated the World for over a Century, he has many faces and reincarnations. Is he a Blood Thirsty Monster or is Dracula a Story of Love that has spanned Centuries… Dracula to Mina: ’I have travelled oceans of Time to find You’
Renfield: Poor Mad Renfield is tortured by Dracula into doing his bidding. Renfield believes that if he eats living things, spiders, birds etc, he will gain their Life Force and become stronger. Renfield was locked up in the Lunatic Asylum by Dr Jack Stuart. Poor Renfield is Lucid and believes he is completely sane…. But you can decide that for yourself, as he is the first Character you will meet on your dark Journey through Castle Dracula…
Lucy: Lucy is Dracula’s First Victim in London, She is very Elegant and Beautiful and three of the main Characters in Dracula have asked for her hand in Marriage, Arthur, Dr Jack Stuart and Quincy Jones . As Dracula visits her each Night and Drinks her blood, despite blood transfusions each day from her Friends and would-be Lovers, she is growing Darker and Darker, as she becomes a Vampire and her lust for Blood begins. Your Blood I’m afraid, as she is the second Character you shall meet on your Dark Journey tonight…
Professor Van Helsing: He is brought in to find the reason for Lucy’s Blood Loss and then as the Story nears its end, he, Arthur, Dr Jack Stuart and Quincy Moris hunt for Dracula in a desperate race against time as Dracula tries to return from London to the safety of his Castle Dracula…
The Story of Dracula has inspired over 1000 Moves and has never been out of Print. It has spawned a Generation of TV Vampires and set the rules and blueprint for the whole Vampire genre. Although the Story and been told and retold with a new Dracula Movie every few Years…. No Movie is as intriguing and complex, as the Life & Inspiration of its Incredible Irish Writer… Bram Stoker.
Come join us in the World of Bram Stoker and Dracula! But watch out you don’t end up Mad like Poor Renfield or turn to a Vampire like Lucy.
Good Luck my Beautiful Humans
