Dance of the Vampires
Minskoff Theatre
Previews Began: October 16, 2002
Opening Night: December 9, 2002
Closing Night: January 25, 2003
Music: Jim Steinman
Lyrics: Michael Kunze
Jim Steinman
Book: David Ives
Michael Kunze
Jim Steinman
This campy musical, based on the Roman Polanski film The Fearless Vampire Killers, follows Professor Abronsius and his bumbling assistant Alfred as they attempt to prove the existence of vampires in Transylvania. Alfred falls for innkeeper’s daughter Sarah, unaware that she is being pursued by the mysterious Count von Krolock.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
Angels Arise………………………….Sarah, Nadja, Zsa-Zsa
God Has Left the Building……………..Vampires, Sarah,
Nadja, Zsa-Zsa
Original Sin……..Count von Krolock, Sarah, Vampires
Garlic……….Chagal, Rebecca, Magda, Boris, Peasants
Logic………………..Professor Abronsius, Alfred, Chagal,
Magda, Rebecca
There’s Never Been a Night Like This……………Alfred,
Sarah,
Chagal,
Magda,
Rebecca,
Professor Abronsius
Don’t Leave Daddy……………………………………….Chagal
A Good Nightmare Come So
Rarely………………………………………..Count von Krolock
Death Is Such an Odd Thing…………..Rebecca, Magda
Braver than We Are…………………………….Sarah, Alfred
Red Boots Ballet………………Sarah, Count von Krolock,
Company
Say a Prayer…………………………………………….Company
Come With Me…………………………..Count von Krolock
ACT TWO
Vampires in Love (Total Eclipse of the
Heart)………………Sarah, Count von Krolock, Vampires
Books, Books……………………………Professor Abronsius,
Count von Krolock
Carpe Noctem………………………………………….Company
For Sarah……………………………………………………..Alfred
Death Is Such an Odd Thing (Reprise)……….Rebecca,
Chagal,
Magda
When Love Is Inside You…………………Alfred, Herbert
Eternity…………………………………………………..Vampires
Confession of a Vampire……………..Count von Krolock
The Ball: The Minuet……………….Professor Abronsius,
Alfred, Herbert, Boris,
Vampires
Never Be Enough………..Count von Krolock, Vampires
Come With Me (Reprise)…………….Count von Krolock
Braver Than We Are (Reprise)……………..Sarah, Alfred
The Dance of the Vampires………………………Company
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Michael Crawford Count von Krolock
Dame Edith Shorthouse Madam von Krolock
René Auberjonois Professor Abronsius
Mandy Gonzalez Sarah
Leah Hocking Magda
Liz McCartney Rebecca
Ron Orbach Chagal
Mark Price Boris
Asa Somers Herbert
Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Max von Essen Alfred
David Benoit Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
E. Alyssa Claar Nadja
Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Jocelyn Dowling Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Lindsay Dunn Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Jennie Ford Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Edgar Godineaux Dream Vampire
Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Ashley Amber Haase Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Derric Harris Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Robin Irwin Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Terace Jones Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Larry Keigwin Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Brendan King Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Heather McFadden Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Raymond McLeod Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Erin Leigh Peck Zsa-Zsa
Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Andy Pellick Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Joye Ross Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Solange Sandy Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Jennifer Savelli Dream Sarah
Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Jonathan Sharp Dream Alfred
Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Doug Storm Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Jenny-Lynn Suckling Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Jason Wooten Villager
Vampire
Creature of the Night
Swings: Kerrin Hubbard, Nathan Peck, Sara Schmidt, Timothy Warmen
Standby: Robert Evan (Count von Krolock, Professor Abronsius)
REPLACEMENTS
Doug Storm Herbert
12/17/02 – 1/25/03