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''"Senki vagyok."''<ref>"I am no one."</ref> }}
''"Senki vagyok."''<ref>"I am no one."</ref> }}


''Drakula'' is a Hungarian musical based off the [[Dracula|the famous vampire story]]. It was put on by the Magyar Lovas Színház Komárom, and relies heavily on [[Spectacle|spectacle]], which includes making great use of the theatre's live horses in the show.
''Drakula'' is a Hungarian musical based off the [[Dracula|the famous vampire story]]. It was put on by the Magyar Lovas Színház Komárom, and relies heavily on [[spectacle]], which includes making great use of the theatre's live horses in the show.


It's very much a [[Pragmatic Adaptation]], with many subplots and characters simply thrown out, while a few new ones are added, and much more attention payed to things that were minor in the book. Dr. Seward and Renfield don't exist at all, and Lucy's decision between her possible suitors (now only Quincey Morris and Arthur Holmwood) is a major part of the story.
It's very much a [[Pragmatic Adaptation]], with many subplots and characters simply thrown out, while a few new ones are added, and much more attention payed to things that were minor in the book. Dr. Seward and Renfield don't exist at all, and Lucy's decision between her possible suitors (now only Quincey Morris and Arthur Holmwood) is a major part of the story.
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* [[The Professor]]: Van Helsing, of course.
* [[The Professor]]: Van Helsing, of course.
* [[Rock Opera]]
* [[Rock Opera]]
* [[Shout-Out]]: The ending (different from the novel) is a shout out to [[Tanz Der Vampire]] - {{spoiler|As Mina and Jonathan embrace, him thinking she's safe, Mina suddenly reveals vampire fangs to the audience and bites him}}.
* [[Shout-Out]]: The ending (different from the novel) is a shout out to [[Tanz der Vampire]] - {{spoiler|As Mina and Jonathan embrace, him thinking she's safe, Mina suddenly reveals vampire fangs to the audience and bites him}}.
* [[The Three Faces of Eve]]: An interesting version of this, as two women take the roles: Mina is the mother, and Lucy is a combination of the child and the seductress.
* [[The Three Faces of Eve]]: An interesting version of this, as two women take the roles: Mina is the mother, and Lucy is a combination of the child and the seductress.
* [[Triumphant Reprise]]: There are ones of both "Surran Az Árnyék" and "Az Út Vár" before the finale.
* [[Triumphant Reprise]]: There are ones of both "Surran Az Árnyék" and "Az Út Vár" before the finale.

Revision as of 05:08, 16 April 2014

 "Ki vagy?" [1]

"Senki vagyok."[2]

Drakula is a Hungarian musical based off the the famous vampire story. It was put on by the Magyar Lovas Színház Komárom, and relies heavily on spectacle, which includes making great use of the theatre's live horses in the show.

It's very much a Pragmatic Adaptation, with many subplots and characters simply thrown out, while a few new ones are added, and much more attention payed to things that were minor in the book. Dr. Seward and Renfield don't exist at all, and Lucy's decision between her possible suitors (now only Quincey Morris and Arthur Holmwood) is a major part of the story.

The show premiered in 2007, and featured Edit Vörös as Mina, Balázs Nagy as Jonathan, Nikolett Gallusz as Lucy, and Tibor Pintér as Drakula.

Tropes include:

  1. ↑ "Who are you?"
  2. ↑ "I am no one."
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