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  • Dark image of a Dracula figure lit with red light on stage.
  • A gothic Dracula figure standing on a stage, his arm outstretched above a body on the floor.
  • A figure on a dark staircase lit by tall Gothic stained-glass church windows.
  • A young woman standing near a dark staircase next to a gothic white-faced Dracula figure.
10 Sep – 25 Oct

Dracula: Ballet at its Darkest

  • Theatre
  • Dance

Fresh from a sold-out London West End and US season, BIG Live’s critically acclaimed Dracula returns to Her Majesty’s Theatre.

With breathtaking choreography, hauntingly beautiful music and stunning production design, Dracula is a bold and cinematic reimagining of Bram Stoker’s gothic masterpiece.

A story of forbidden love, immortality and sacrifice, Dracula is a thrilling theatrical experience that has captivated audiences across Australia and abroad.

Choreographed by Joel Burke and featuring a powerful score led by Emmy Award-winning composer Jason Fernandez, the production includes iconic pieces of music by Claude Debussy, Franz Liszt, Camille Saint-Saëns and Modest Mussorgsky.

Don’t miss the return of one of Australia’s most talked-about new ballet productions.

Hours

Date Times
Thu 10 Sep
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Fri 11 Sep
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sat 12 Sep
  • 2pm - 4pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sun 13 Sep
  • 1pm - 3pm 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • 6pm - 8pm 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wed 16 Sep
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu 17 Sep
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Fri 18 Sep
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sat 19 Sep
  • 2pm - 4pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu 1 Oct
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Fri 2 Oct
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sat 3 Oct
  • 2pm - 4pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sun 4 Oct
  • 1.30pm - 3.30pm 1:30pm - 3:30pm
  • 6pm - 9pm 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Thu 8 Oct
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Fri 9 Oct
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sat 10 Oct
  • 2pm - 4pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sun 11 Oct
  • 1.30pm - 3.30pm 1:30pm - 3:30pm
  • 6pm - 8pm 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Thu 15 Oct
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Fri 16 Oct
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sat 17 Oct
  • 2pm - 4pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sun 18 Oct
  • 1.30pm - 3.30pm 1:30pm - 3:30pm
  • 6pm - 8pm 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Thu 22 Oct
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Fri 23 Oct
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sat 24 Oct
  • 2pm - 4pm 2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • 7pm - 9pm 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Sun 25 Oct
  • 1.30pm - 3.30pm 1:30pm - 3:30pm
  • 6pm - 8pm 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Location

Her Majesty's Theatre
219 Exhibition St
Melbourne 3000

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Price and bookings

From $60 to $135

Adult / general $60
Senior $60
Student / concession $60
Children $60
Book online for Dracula: Ballet at its Darkest

Contact details

  • telephone number: 0493 764 372
  • email address: marketing@bigliveco.com
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