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Centennial Events
To Honor the Centenary of Bram Stoker’s Death
Bram Stoker died in London on 20 April 1912.
The year 2012 marks the centenary of his death,
and commemorative events are planned throughout
the year.
To inquire about Bram Stoker Estate participation and presentations,
please contact: Bram Stoker Estate
Bram Stoker’s Lost Journal, published in 2012, to coincide with the Centenary.
Centenary News Coverage: Elizabeth Miller's Blog
Bram Stoker Centenary Events
Dracula's Literary Legacy at Keats House
Podcast at Guardian Books
Bram Stoker - Dr.Catherine Wynne
BBC Podcast
He was the Dubliner Who Created Dracula,
So Why No Statue of Bram Stoker?
Herald.ie Lifestyle
Fangs For Memory....Dracula Experts Pool Ideas
Yorkshire Post
Irish Dracula Author Celebrated 100 Years After Death
IrishAmerica.com
Bram Stoker's Relative Speaks at Centenary Conference
University of Hull
Letters, Independent.ie
Dublin Pays Tribute to Bram Stoker's Dracula with Portrait
Irish Central
Fangs for the Memory: A Century of Dracula
The Independent
Stoker Family to Pay for Bram Statue in Dublin City Centre
Independent.ie
CENTENNIAL EVENTS - Plans to Date:
29-30 June 2012
Dracula and the Gothic in Literature, Pop Culture and the Arts
An interdisciplinary colloquium at the centenary of Bram Stoker's death
University of Minho - Braga, Portugal
FOR A VERY SPECIAL WALKING TOUR
BRAM STOKER'S GOTHIC DUBLIN
EXPLORE THE DRACULA CONNECTIONS WITH PAT LIDDY
Visit Dublin,
the city where Bram Stoker was born
and Dracula was conceived.
Soak up the history; explore the mysteries during the
Special Events to Commemorate
The 2012 Centenary of Bram Stoker's Death
“Welcome to my house. Enter freely and of your own free will”
4 - 9 July 2012
A Family Reunion for Stokers, Stoker relations and friends from all over the world
Various Venues in Dublin, Ireland - Make new friends and meet your Stoker relatives
Tours, Family History Seminars, Special Events www.bramstokercentenary.com
Watch for more details including a Centenary Dinner, special hotel prices, and contact info.
4 July 2012
Dublin City Libraries present An Atmospheric Evening with readings from Dracula
by Larry Foxton and music on the Cathedral Organ; free admission, no need to book
St Patrick’s Cathedral at 7.00pm
5-6 July 2012
Bram Stoker Centenary Conference 2012:
Bram Stoker: Life and Writing - Dr. Roy Foster, Keynote Speaker
Featuring Paul Murray, author of From the Shadow of Dracula: A Life of Bram Stoker;
Professor Christopher Frayling, Professor William Hughes and Professor Carol Senf,
in a Panel Discussion: The Facts and the Fictions: Interpreting Stoker
Department of English, TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN
Contact: Jarlath Killeen - killeej@tcd.ie
6 July 2012
“A Walk Macabre” with Pat Liddy of Dublin Walking Tours
2.00pm - info@walkingtours.ie
6 July 2012
A lecture by Dr Roy Foster on Bram Stoker's Dublin presented at
The Little Museum of Dublin, St Stephen’s Green as part of its Dublin Lecture series.
3:00 PM - Contact www.littlemuseum.ie
6 July 2012
A late night movie showing
The Irish Film Institute, 6 Eustace Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
7 July 2012
“A Walk Macabre” with Pat Liddy of Dublin Walking Tours
10 AM - info@walkingtours.ie
7 July 2012
An illustrated lecture on 'Bram Stoker's Dublin Journal' with Elizabeth Miller
and Dacre Stoker, co-editors of this new publication
National Library of Ireland, Kildare Street, Dublin
2 PM National Library of Ireland
7 July 2012
Centenary Dinner gathering for any and all Stoker family members and relations and devotees
Details to follow
Contact douglas@bramstokercentenary.ie
8 July 2012
A short memorial Service of Remembrance for Bram Stoker, in the church
of St Ann, Dawson Street, Dublin where Florence and Bram were married.
Details to be announced.
9 July 2012
Dublin City Library (Gilbert), Pearse Street; three speakers including
Dacre Stoker, Bram’s great grand nephew. Details to be announced
31 October 2012
Stoker Dracula Organization
Halloween Festival, Clontarf
Some information on this page, courtesy of :
Elizabeth Miller, and her websites
VERY RECENT HISTORY:
9 February - 25 February
The Bram Stoker Estate has been invited to attend the
2012 World Premiere of "Stagefright" at Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmonds, England
Magic & Shock in Stagefright-Norwich Evening News
25 February - 6 March 2012
31ST OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2012
29 March - 1 April 2012
In honor of the centennial of Bram’s death, the Horror Writers Association will present the
2012 award for Vampire Novel of the Century, in conjunction with the Bram Stoker Estate.
Vampire Novel of the Century Award
Horror Writers Association, in conjunction with the Bram Stoker
Family Estate and the Rosenbach Museum & Library,
presented the special one-time only Vampire Novel of
the Century Award to: Richard Matheson for I Am Legend
2 April - 9 May
A Special Exhibition at Whitby Museum
Whitby, England
14 Aprile 2012
l ' Ospite di Dracula - Concerto Noir per Voce Narrante
TEATRO DI ANGHIARI ore 21,00 - Anghiari (AR) (ingresso € 5)
9 April 2012
A Very Special Literary Event, 15 Marino Crescent, Clontarf
The House Where Bram Stoker Was Born in 1847
By Invitation, Contact Douglas Appleyard
douglas@bramstokercentenary.com
10 April 2012
Irish Writer’s Centre, Dublin 7 PM
Aidan Hickey’s new portrait of Bram Stoker,
founding member of the Dublin Painting and Sketching Club
will be presented to the Irish Writer’s Centre, followed by a program
on Bram’s interest in art and theatre.
Contact - Patricia McLoughlin patmcgloughlin@eircom.net 01-8721302
12-14 April 2012
Stoker Centenary Conference at Hull University and Whitby, N.Yorkshire UK
Bram Stoker and Gothic Transformations
Lectures by Sir Christopher Frayling, Clive Bloom, and Luke Gibbons
Special Presentation by Elizabeth Miller and Dacre Stoker
15 - 29 April 2012
The Dublin Painting and Sketching Club
134 th Annual Exhibition , Concourse Gallery Dun Laoghaire, Rathdown County Hall
16 April 2012
Clontarf Historical Society, St John’s Hall, Clontarf Road, Dublin
"Bram Stoker, author of Dracula – commemorating his death in 1912”
Presented by Dennis McIntyre.
Contact Kay Lonergan: clontarfhistoricalsociety@gmail.com
19 April 2012
7:30 PM
Stoker, The Lost History
Irish Writers Centre, Dublin
RSVP 0872905508
olympiadesign@yahoo.co.uk
19 April 2012 - 6 PM
Royal Irish Academy, Dawson Street, Dublin
Terry Eagleton, Academy Discourse: "Count Dracula and Bram Stoker"
Considering Dracula in the context of traditional evil
19 April 2012
Two Bram Stoker Commemorative Postage Stamps,
based on designs by David Rooney will be released by AN Post-throughout Ireland
Two 1st day covers and 1 mini sheet can be ordered by phone: (00353) 1 705 7400.
19 April 2012
Stoker Family Gathering in London
Family Members and Invited Guests
Robson Press Launch of Bram Stoker's Lost Journal
20 April 2012
Visit to Golders Green Cemetery, London 2 PM
London Dracula Society Event
20-21 April 2012
Open Graves Open Minds
Bram Stoker Centenary Symposium
University of Hertfordshire, Keats House, Hampstead
For further information please contact Dr. Sam George
Senior Lecturer in Literature, University of Hertfordshire s.george@herts.ac.uk
For Booking: go.herts.ac.uk/bramstoker
20-22 April 2012
Includes a Celebration of Bram Stoker,
with presentations by Bram's great grandson,
Noel Dobbs and Brian J. Showers of Dublin's Bram Stoker Society
20 April 2012
Friday 1:10 PM
Dracula at the Dublin Writers Museum 18 Parnell Square
A dramatized reading in costume of excerpts from Stoker’s Dracula.
20-22 April 2012
"Vampires and/as Science"
Organizer: Clemens Ruthner,
Lecturer in German at Trinity College Dublin
ruthnerc@tcd.ie www. Niemandsland
1- 5 May 2012
'Unholy Trinity', Viking Theatre, Clontarf, Dublin
Explores the relationships of Bram Stoker, Henry Irving, & Ellen Terry
Written by playwright Tony Cash
12 May 2012
Clontarf Historical Society: A Walk in Clontarf
Led by Dennis McIntyre
Contact Kay Lonergan: clontarfhistoricalsociety@gmail.com
Page updated 14 May 2012
A Collection of Tributes Offered
in Honor of the
100th Year Anniversary of Bram Stoker's Death
Zoom in... Thank you for starting us off in Dublin !
Bram’s Dublin Tour Bram's Birthplace Bram’s Family Bram’s Dublin Journal
Bram’s Bookshelf Bram Stoker Obituary Bram Stoker Centenary 2012 Dracula Serial Reviews of Dracula
Dracula, Ballets, Musicals, Stageplays Project Dracula Dacre Stoker
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