All expectations were exceeded at the Northern Ballet's touring production of Bram Stoker's seminal 1897 novel Dracula at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury. If you think you know what to expect from ballet, think again. Dracula Step into the world of Dracula - if you dare. The Marlowe Theatre The Friars Canterbury Kent CT1 2AS. 202037470. 947096. VAT no. ( Log Out / 259140. Broadcast LIVE to cinemas on Halloween 2019 , Dracula is ballet with a dramatic bite that will leave you thirsty for more. Northern Ballet Limited registered in England and Wales. David Nixon OBE's celebrated take on Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Northern Ballet presents Dracula. The sexual difference is clear as the Brides of Dracula (Rachael Gillespie, Sarah Chun, Minju Kang) are heavily sexualised as they seduce their victim. Tim Mitchell’s lighting draws attention to all of this and more with subtle warm tones bringing light to the women’s innocence pre-Dracula while also paying homage to F. W. Murnau’s unauthorised 1922 adaptation of the novel, Nosferatu, with clear monochrome elements. All expectations were exceeded at the Northern Ballet’s touring production of Bram Stoker’s seminal 1897 novel Dracula at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury. Cast: Northern Ballet. Company registration no. Dracula punishes Renfield and seeks out Mina for his revenge. By subscribing to the Northern Ballet email list, we can let you know more about our performances, events and news, and share exclusive content, offers and competitions with you. Catch the end of the tour now or see it in a cinema near you for a perfectly spooky Halloween treat on October 31st. Get exclusive discounts, priority booking, behind-the-scenes content and competitions. Registered charity no. Original title: Dracula - Northern Ballet Live. Imagine a world where you can only go out after dark, where you feel a constant hunger for human blood but where for all eternity you will appear young and beautiful. Director: David Nixon OBE. Created and choreographed by Northern Ballet’s artistic director, David Nixon, who has also designed the costumes, the production is set to a score featuring music by Alfred Schnittke, Sergei Rachmaninov, Arvo Pärt … This ballet features flashing lights at the end of the first act. Northern Ballet’s Dracula is based on the iconic Bram Stoker novel and sees the famous vampire travel to England after becoming transfixed on a vision of the innocent Mina. The ballet, which was at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury earlier this month, will be Northern Ballet’s first live cinema broadcast, and will be screened on Thursday, October 31. Northern Ballet’s Dracula is set to an atmospheric collage of music by Alfred Schnittke, Sergei Rachmaninov, Arvo Pärt, and Michael Daugherty. Wed 9 ‐ Sat 12 Oct 2019. It goes without saying that Dracula makes a beautiful ballet, but Northern Ballet’s adaptation with choreography, direction, and costume design by David Nixon OBE is thoroughly stunning. Marlowe theatre, ready to immerse ourselves in the story of famous Count Dracula, as told through dance. Bram Stoker’s legendary vampire lives on in this extraordinary production from Northern Ballet, played out through a unique blend of sensuous dancing, gripping theatre and Gothic sets. Northern Ballet: Dracula review – lashings of gothic coupling. The legendary vampire's insatiable thirst for blood knows no bounds. 947096. The animalistic storytelling of Count Dracula's blood-thirsty attempts to seduce and to feed… Dracula by Northern Ballet, online, Until 31 December 2020 - Book now Recorded at Leeds Playhouse on Halloween 2019, Bram Stoker’s Dracula is brought to life on stage in this stunning production by Northern Ballet.. View all posts by Eleanor. 202037470. This gothic vampire fantasy is filled with sensuous drama which will leave you craning your neck for a bite. The prologue features Riku Ito as Old Dracula who later transforms into Count Dracula (Javier Torres) once he has feasted on his prey. Ito contorts his body to emphasise Dracula’s animalistic nature before he has been able to feed. The men destroy Dracula’s crates, bearing unhallowed earth. Read news, see photos and watch videos. The animalistic storytelling of Count Dracula’s blood-thirsty attempts to seduce and to feed through dance were violent yet careful. I went in anticipating a beautiful ballet but left with the feeling that much more was achieved on stage. This trope is continued when Lucy, under Dracula’s spell, throws herself across the stage in a sensual rage. The battle between light and dark continues as Dracula lures Lucy (Antoinette Brooks-Daw) into the cemetery and allows her to feed from him, throwing her into a frenzy where she has no control over herself. 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