{"id":481827,"date":"2026-10-30T22:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T22:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/481827\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T22:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T22:50:07","slug":"can-you-die-dramatically-the-cast-of-drunk-dracula-puts-houston-life-to-the-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/481827\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Die Dramatically? The Cast of Drunk Dracula Puts Houston Life to the Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Houston \u2013 Looking for a Halloween-season outing with a little drama and a lot of laughs? <a href=\"https:\/\/DrunkDracula.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/DrunkDracula.com\">Drunk Dracula<\/a> is back in Houston for its third season at The Emerald Theatre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Presented by the <a href=\"https:\/\/drunkshakespeare.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/drunkshakespeare.com\/\">Drunk Shakespeare Society<\/a>, the show puts a comedic twist on the classic vampire story. Each performance features one actor taking five shots of liquor before attempting to lead the cast through the tale of Transylvania\u2019s most famous vampire. The rest of the ensemble has to roll with the unexpected twists, making every show a little different.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Houston Life welcomed cast members Anastasia Zavitsanos and Brennan Ashley to share what audiences can expect, including plenty of improv and audience participation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">They also gave our hosts a lesson in the art of the dramatic stage death, complete with a vampire stake and some over-the-top theatrics. The audience even gets a say in who delivers the most memorable performance! SPOILER: It was Derrick!<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Drunk Dracula runs at The Emerald Theatre through Nov. 7. and the show is for guests 21 and older.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">For tickets and more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/drunkdracula.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">DrunkDracula.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ilkOIf copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Houston \u2013 Looking for a Halloween-season outing with a little drama and a lot of laughs? Drunk Dracula&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":481828,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[7752,987,56,58,57,2509],"class_list":["post-481827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-drunk-dracula","tag-halloween","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-theater"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}