Dacre Stoker: 129 Years of Dracula from Novel to Stage to Screen
- The Pump Room
- Wednesday 20 May 7pm
- £12.58 including booking fee,
- Accessibility Friendly
- Booking Essential
129 Years of Dracula from Novel to Stage to Screen Dracula on Stage & Screen: 129 years of the Count Enjoy an engaging audio-visual presentation by Dacre Stoker, international best-selling author and great-grandnephew of Dracula creator Bram Stoker.
In this fascinating 80-minute presentation, Dacre traces the remarkable journey of Bram Stoker’s gothic masterpiece—from early dramatic readings and stage adaptations to the many iconic film and television portrayals of Count Dracula across more than a century of popular culture. Through a curated collection of rare images and memorable film clips, audiences will explore how Dracula has evolved through different eras, cultures, and genres—from silent cinema to modern television interpretations. The program concludes with an interactive audience discussion, where participants are invited to vote for their favourite actor to have portrayed the legendary Count Dracula.
Friends of BCHT enjoy discounts on selected event tickets.
Buxton Crescent is accessible by wheelchair and fitted with accessible lift and toilet facilities.
The Pump Room is one-level Assistance dogs are welcome in Buxton Crescent and the Pump Room.
We also have a hearing loop in The Pump Room.
Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust welcomes all to our attractions and events. Those that require the assistance of an essential carer to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit may ask for a complimentary essential carers ticket for their companion. These are available to anyone with an Access Card or anyone in receipt of the higher rate of Personal Independence Payments (PIP), Attendance Allowance (AA) or Disability Living Allowance (DLA).
Essential Carers tickets can be purchased alongside a standard ticket from the Pump Room, on the phone (01298 214577) or on the ticketing section of our website for events and the Buxton Crescent Experience.
The Pump Room is fitted with an accessible toilet.
Buxton Crescent has male, female and accessible toilets.
The Pavilion Gardens have public toilet facilities, just 5 minutes walk away.
Dogs are very welcome in the Pump Room and we always have complimentary dog treats at the Visitor Information desk.
Assistance dogs are allowed in the Buxton Crescent Experience and in the Assembly Rooms.
A variety of hot, cold and alcoholic drinks are usually available during events in the Pump Room.
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