James Lister as Dracula and Ingrid Pentzhorn as Mina in the Milnerton Players production.
Milnerton Players are staging Dracula – a Comedy of Terrors at Milnerton Playhouse from Friday August 16 to Saturday September 7.
The production is described as a lightning-fast, laugh-out-loud, 90-minute gender-bending, quick-change magical romp, perfect for audiences of all blood types.
The reimagining of the Gothic classic is directed by Wayne Hendricks, with James Lister as Dracula, and Grace Brain, Jasmine Hazi, Ingrid Pentzhorn and Kyle McLachlan in a variety of roles.
In the treacherous mountains of Transylvania, a meek English real estate agent takes a harrowing journey to meet a new and mysterious client, who also just happens to be the most terrifying and ferocious monster the world has ever known, Count Dracula. Meanwhile, famed female vampire hunter Jean Van Helsing and company chase Drac from Transylvania to the British countryside to London and back.
There is a parental guidance warning of no under 14 as the show contains sexual themes of an adult nature.
Shows on Fridays and Saturdays are at 8pm,with Saturday matinees at 2pm.
Tickets cost R140, or R120 students and seniors, and R100 for members.
Visit https://milnertonplayers.co.za/dracula-a-comedy-of-terrors/ to book.