Scene Break Down for Dracula

Act 1

Renfield, Attendants:

Dinner Table

Pages: 9 - 10; 

Lucy and Mina: 

Lucy’s Room at sunset

Pages: 10 - 11; 12 - 14, 19; 

Harker: 

At night in a Carpathian Inn

Pages: 11 - 12; 

Dracula’s Castle

14; 18; 20

Seward and Lucy: 

Lucy’s Room at Noon

Pages: 14 - 16

Seward, Renfield, Attendants: 

Renfield’s Cell

Pages 16 - 18; 19 - 20; 29 - 30

Lucy, MIna, Joana: 

Lucy’s Room 

Pages 12 - 13; 

Harker, Mina, Lucy, Renfield, Seward:

Dracula’s Castle, Lucy’s Room, Renfield’s Cell

Pages 21

Seward and Dracula:

Ship Wreck on the Coast of England 

Pages 22 - 23

Lucy, Mina, Seward, Joana: 

Lucy’s Bedroom; Morning 

Pages 23 - 26

Maid and Dracula:

Lucy’s Front Door; Evening 

Page 26

Mina and Harker

A Sanitarium in Budapest

Pages 26 - 27

Lucy and Dracula:

Lucy’s bedroom, Night

Pages 27 - 28

Van Helsing: 

Alone

Page 30

Van Helsing, Seward, Lucy

Lucy’s Bedroom, Day

Pages 30 - 32

Seward, Mina, Van Helsing, Harker, 

Lucy’s Bedroom, Day

Pages 33 - 34

Van Helsing, Mina

Lucy’s House, Night

Pages 34, 37, 39 - 40, 41

Harker, Dracula

Dracula’s Castle, Night

Pages 35, 38 - 39, 40, 

Vixens, Harker, Dracula

Dracula’s Castle, Night

Page 42 - 43

Mina, Harker, Renfield, Dracula, Van Helsing 

Lucy’s House, Renfield’s Cell, Dracula’s Castle 

Page 43

Act 2

Van Helsing, Seward, Mina

Guest room in the Asylum

Pages 44 - 45

Van Helsing, Mina

Guest room in the Asylum 

Pages 45 - 47

Seward, Lucy, Van Helsing, Mina, Attendant

Guest room in the asylum

Pages 47 - 48

Renfield, Seward, Van Helsing, Attendants

Renfield’s cell

Pages 48 - 51

Seward, Lucy, Joana, Mina, 

Guest room in the Asylum

Pages 51 - 52

Seward and Lucy 

Guest room in the asylum

Pages 52 - 53

Seward, Lucy, Van Helsing, Harker

Guest room in the asylum

Pages 53 - 56

Attendants, Renfield, Dracula

Renfield’s Cell

Pages 56 - 57

Mina, Harker 

The Guest Room

Pages 58 - 59

Renfield

Renfield’s Cell

Page 59 

Van Helsing, Seward, Harker, Lucy

The Cemetery

Pages 59 - 63

Renfield

Renfield’s Cell

Page 64

Harker, Mina, 

The Guest Room

Pages 64 - 65

Van Helsing

Speaking to the audience

Page 65

Van Helsing, Mina, Harker, Seward, Attendant

The Guest Room 

Pages 65 - 69

Mina, Harker, Renfield, Dracula, 

The Guest Room

Pages 69 - 76

Harker, Van Helsing, Seward, Mina, 

On the Orient Express

Pages 76 - 77

Seward, Harker on the Boat/Mina and Van Helsing by Wagon

Pages 77 - 78

Seward, Harker, Van Helsing, Mina, Lucy, Dracula,Vixens

Dracula’s Castle 

Pages 77 - 83

Curtain Call

Renfield with attendants, rest of cast 

At dinner table

Page 83 

October 28, 2013 - November 2, 2013 Rehearsal Schedule for DRACULA

October 28, 2013 - November 2, 2013

Monday, October 28th: 

6th Period: Rehearse with Renfield and Seward, Seward and Lucy 

7th Period: Rehearse with Dracula and Harker

3:15 - 5:00: Rehearse pages 64 - 73

5:00 - 6:00: Rehearse with Van Helsing, Mina, Harker, Seward

Tuesday, October 29th: 

No rehearsal today. 

Work on Haunted House

Wednesday, October 30th: 

6th Period: Rehearse with Renfield and Seward, Seward and Lucy

7th Period: Rehearse with Dracula and Harker

3:15 - 6:00: Rehearse with Mr. Itkin today in room 503

Stumble through of Act 2 to page 73

Thursday, October 31st: 

6th Period: Rehearse with Renfield and Seward, Seward and Lucy

7th Period: Rehearse with Dracula and Harker

3:15 - 5:00: Rehearse from page 74 to 83

5:00 - 6:00: Rehearse with Van Helsing, Seward, Mina, Harker

Friday, November 1st: 

6th Period: Rehearse with Renfield and Seward, Seward and Lucy

7th Period: Rehearse with Dracula and Harker

3:15 - 6:00: Stumble through of Act 2

Saturday, November 2nd:

10:00 - 3:00: Stumble through of Act 1 

October 21, 2013 - October 25, 2013 Weekly Agenda for Dracula

Please be aware that we may call a costume rehearsal this week where we will meet with our costumer who will measure you for costumes.  She will arrive at the earliest by 5:45 which will necessitate our staying until 7. As soon as I know which day she will visit us, I will let you know.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Monday, October 21st:
6th Period: Rehearse with Renfield and Seward; Seward and Lucy
7th Period: Rehearse with Dracula and Harker
3:15 - 5:00: Rehearse Act 2; pages 44 - 52
5:00 - 6:00: Rehearse with Seward, Renfield, Van Helsing and Attendants; Act 2: pages 48 - 51

Tuesday, October 22nd:
6th Period: Rehearse with Seward and Lucy; Seward and Renfield
7th Period: Rehearse with Dracula and Harker
3:15 - 5:00: Continue rehearsing Act 2; pages 48 - 56
5:00 - 6:00: Rehearse with Dracula and Renfield; Mina and Harker; pages 57 - 59

Wednesday, October 23rd:
6th Period: Rehearse with Seward and Renfield, Seward and Lucy
7th Period: Rehearse with Dracula and Harker
3:15 - 5:00: Rehearse Act 2; pages 59 - 69
5:00 - 6:00: Rehearse with Van Helsing, Seward and Harker; pages 59 - 60; 62 - 63; 66 - 68

Thursday, October 24th:
6th Period: Rehearse with Seward and Renfield, Seward and Lucy
7th Period: Rehearse with Dracula and Harker
3:15 - 500: Rehearse Act 2; pages 69 - 83
5:00 - 6:00: Rehearse with Seward, Mina, Harker, Van Helsing, Dracula, Renfield; pages 76 - 83

Friday, October 25th:
No rehearsal today. I will not be in school today. Please spend your time memorizing your lines!

October 14, 2013 - October 18, 2013 DRACULA REHEARSAL SCHEDULE

Monday, October 14th:
7th Period:
Work with Seward and Lucy
3:15 - 5: 00: Rehearsal
Rehearse pages 71 - 83
Renfield, Dracula, Mina, Harker, Seward, Van Helsing,
5:00 - 6:00
Rehearse Harker and Dracula's scenes
Pages 35 - 39, 38 - 39, 40 - 41

Tuesday, October 15th:
Shortened Day
Dismissal Time: 1:33
3:15 - 5:00: Rehearsal
Rehearse pages 9 - 21
Renfield, Attendants, Mina, Lucy, Harker, Maid, Seward
5:00 -  6:00
Rehearse Lucy and Mina's scenes
Pages 10 - 11, 12 - 14, 19, 23

Wednesday, October 16th:
Shortened Day
Dismissal Time: 2:24
3:15 - 5:00: Rehearsal
Rehearse pages 22 - 30
Seward, Dracula, Lucy, Mina, Maid, Harker, Renfield, Attendant

Thursday, October 17th:
6th Period:
Rehearse with:
Seward and Renfield

7th Period:
Rehearse with:
Dracula and Harker
3:15 - 5:00
Rehearse pages 30 - 43
Van Helsing, Lucy, Seward, Mina, Harker, Dracula, Attendants,
5:30 - 7:30
Parent Conference

Friday, October 18th:
Minimum Day:
Dismissal Time: 12:36
6th Period:
Rehearse with Lucy and Seward
7th Period:
Rehearse with Dracula and Harker
Rehearsal:
1:15 - 5:00:
Rehearse Act 1

October 7, 2013 - October 11, 2013 Weekly Agenda for DRACULA

Monday, October 7th:
7th Period:
Review Act One up to page 30
3:15 - 3:45
Acting Exercises: Commit to memory three phrases from DRACULA which express three aspects of  your character: one phrase from the beginning of the play when your character is in a state of peace, innocence, or has not yet taken a plan of action; one phrase from the middle of the play when your character is in the middle of it all - in a state of confusion, hope, or despair; and one phrase when your character has reached a place of peace, realization, triumph, or destruction.  These phrases represent your character's arc in the play.
3:45 - 5:00
Act One; page 30 - 43
Van Helsing, Seward, Lucy, Mina, Harker, Dracula, Vixens

Tuesday, October 8th:
7th Period: Sandy Meisner Exercise
3:15 - 5:00
Review Act One

Wednesday, October 9th:
7th Period: The Character's Most Pivotal Moment: The Inciting Event
3:15 - 5:00
Act Two:
Pages 44 - 56
Van Helsing, Seward, Mina, Lucy, Renfield, Female Attendant,

Thursday, October 10th:
7th Period: The Character's Most Pivotal Moment: The Inciting Event
3:15 - 5:00
Act Two:
Review: Pages 44 - 56
PRESS ON!
Pages 56 - 65
Dracula, Renfield, Mina, Harker, Van Helsing, Seward, Lucy,

Friday, October 11th:
7th Period: The Character's Most Pivotal Moment: The Inciting Event
3:15 - 5:00
Review Pages 44 - 65
PRESS ON!
Pages 65 - 75
Harker, Mina, Van Helsing, Seward, Dracula,