Set in a psychiatric hospital in Aberdeenshire, new National Theatre production puts Mina Murray at centre of action The first major staging of Dracula with an all-woman and non-binary cast aims to "reclaim and subvert" gothic tropes of fragile and corruptible females by retelling the genre classic through the eyes of Mina Murray. In Bram Stoker's 1897 novel, Murray's fiance, the solicitor Jonathan Harker, clumsily e…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:04AM on September 7, 2023