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PHOTO CALL: Beware the Night! Dracula Lays in Wait for Bway Opening

By Morgan Allen
09 Aug 2004

From Top: Tom Hewitt as Dracula and Melissa Errico as Mina; Don Stephenson as Renfield; Melissa Errico
From Top: Tom Hewitt as Dracula and Melissa Errico as Mina; Don Stephenson as Renfield; Melissa Errico

The Des McAnuff-helmed musicalization of Bram Stoker's Dracula is fine tuning itself in previews for an Aug. 19 opening at the Belasco Theatre.

The production boasts a impressive list of names both on and off stage. Tom Hewitt and Melissa Errico, both Tony nominees in recent years, star alongside Don Stephenson, Darren Ritchie, Kelli O'Hara and Stephen McKinley Henderson. La Jolla Playhouse artistic director Des McAnuff leads the creative team which features co-librettist and co-lyricist Christopher Hampton (Sunset Boulevard), composer Frank Wildhorn (Jekyll & Hyde, The Scarlet Pimpernel), and co-librettist, co-lyricist Don Black (Sunset Boulevard, Aspects of Love).

Dracula has settings by Heidi Ettinger, lights by Howard Binkley, cosutmes by Catherine Zuber, and sound by Acme Sound Partners.

Photos are by Joan Marcus

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