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fromTime Out London
1 week ago

Review: Dracula starring Cynthia Erivo at the Noel Coward Theatre

Kip Williams' film-heavy, pre-recorded video approach overwhelms Cynthia Erivo's live stage performance in a multi-role retelling of Bram Stoker's vampire novel.
fromLondon On The Inside
3 weeks ago

Dracula's High-Tech Resurrection:Why Cynthia Erivo's performance at the Noel Coward is being called the most 'technologically daring' production in West End history

When Cynthia Erivo steps onto the Noel Coward Theatre stage on February 4th, she won't just be playing Dracula. She'll be playing Jonathan Harker, Mina Murray, Lucy Westenra, Van Helsing, and nineteen other characters from Bram Stoker's gothic masterpiece. All in one night. All by herself. The ambition alone would be noteworthy, but director Kip Williams has engineered something more extraordinary. The appeal reaches audiences of all ages seeking immersive spectacle, all drawn by the promise of technology serving storytelling rather than overshadowing it.
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