Dracula at KCRep
Prepare for a thrilling and unexpected take on Bram Stoker's classic. This production reclaims the narrative, focusing on the strength of the feminine spirit in a visceral and sensual journey into darkness. It's a Dracula that promises to surprise, delight, and frighten even the most seasoned horror fans.
What to Expect
A fearless, feminine re-imagining of Dracula.
Event Details
Duration
1 hour and 40 minutes with one 15-minute intermission
Ages
13+
Neighborhood
Power & Light District
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Elaine Elizabeth Clifford
- Harmon dot aut
- Cameron Ferguson
- Chaz Feuerstine
- Dri Hernaez
- Shanna Jones
- Nathan M. Ramsey
- Vanessa Severo
- Donovan Woods
- Chioma Anyanwu
- Joshua Gleeson
- Emmy Panzica-Piontek
Organizer
Kansas City Repertory Theatre
Food & Drink
Full bar and light snacks available at the concession stand. Drinks are allowed in the theatre, but food is not.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults and teens interested in a modern, provocative take on classic horror.
Vibe
Dark, sensual, empowering, theatrical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
No photos/videos during the performance; selfies encouraged in the lobby.
Weather Sensitivity
Indoor event, not weather-sensitive.
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking is free for KCRep patrons at Copaken Stage. Accessible parking is located on Level P2, next to the elevators.
- Accessibility: The venue is accessible with ADA-compliant parking, entrances, restrooms, elevators, and automatic doors. Assistive Listening Devices and ASL interpretation are available. Live Audio Description may be available upon request. Braille and Large Print programs are offered. Sensory kits are available for checkout.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Consider arriving 45-60 minutes before curtain to enjoy the lobby amenities and find your seats without rushing.
- Check the pre-show email or signs outside the theatre for information on fog effects and other sensitivities used during the performance.
- Reservations are recommended for nearby dining options like Bristol Seafood + Steak + Social or Café Trio, which offer discounts to KCRep patrons.
- If you have specific concerns about the show's content, contact Ticketing Services for detailed information.
- Mobile tickets are available for easy access on your phone or to print at home.
Special Events & Promotions
- ASL Interpreted Performance on October 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
- Opening Night on October 17, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended age for Dracula?
This theatrical re-telling includes intimate situations and violence, mostly presented in an implied or stylized fashion, and blood being depicted on stage. DRACULA is recommended for ages 13 and up.
What are the show's runtime and intermission details?
Dracula runs approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes with one 15-minute intermission.
Are there any special effects I should be aware of?
Yes, this production utilizes fog effects. Information about possible sensitivities will be included in pre-show emails and on signs outside the theatre.
How can I purchase tickets and what are the box office hours?
Tickets can be purchased online 24/7 or by phone at 816-235-2700 during Box Office hours, which are typically Monday-Friday 10 AM-4 PM, with extended hours on performance days.
What are the parking and public transportation options for Copaken Stage?
Parking is free for KCRep patrons at Copaken Stage. The venue is also accessible via the KC Streetcar line.
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