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26 October 2012 · Irish Times

Peter Crawley

Bram Stoker Estate account

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Peter Crawley examines Stoker’s theatrical career, from reviewing Irving to managing the Lyceum and studying stage lighting. He connects that practical background with Dracula’s stage afterlife and the adaptations presented during Dublin’s first Bram Stoker Festival.

Irish Times essay; relevant body about stage criticism, the Lyceum and lighting inspected. Exact publication day remains unconfirmed. The Irving/Terry stage photograph is labelled as related theatrical context. The publisher’s saved structured publication metadata identifies 26 October 2012; this resolves the earlier unknown article date.

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Henry Irving and Ellen Terry as Benedick and Beatrice
Related illustration: Henry Irving and Ellen Terry as Benedick and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing.Library of Congress LCCN 97514042, chromolithograph; downloaded via Wikimedia Commons.