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Dracula: The Danse Macabre

Centuries-old vampire Count Dracula leaves his home of Transylvania and comes to the new world, intent on reigning death and destruction upon it. Can Mina Harker and her husband Jonathan find a way to stop him before it’s too late? Bram Stoker’s classic is reimagined as a four-part audio fiction podcast, its timeless story presented as a dialogue between two of the novel’s iconic characters. A 4-part fiction podcasting event from the mind of Gabriel Urbina, the creator of Wolf 359.

Episodes

Episode 4: The Bride of Dracula

Warning: The following episode contains discussions and depictions of violence, body horror, suicide, physical and psychological abuse, starvation, and death, including graphic depictions of harm caused by insects and burning. It also contains menacing situations, disturbing content, and jump scares. Listener discretion is advised. Episode 4 of 4. February 1896. Robbed of the dirt boxes that sustain him, Count Dracula flees back to Europe, hoping for a chance to regroup and plan his next move. H...

Dec 25, 202455 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Presenting: World Gone Wrong

Dracula: The Danse Macabre is off this week, but while we work on our season finale we wanted to share another show we love with all of you. This week: Audacious Machine Creative's fictional chat show World Gone Wrong! Listen to the show on their Apple Podcasts page or on their Spotify feed! Visit their website! Support the show! * * * WORLD GONE WRONG Directed and Edited by Jeffrey Nils Gardner Written by Gabriel Urbina Produced and Created by Jeffrey Nils Gardner and Eleanor Hyde Performed by ...

Dec 18, 202432 min

Episode 3: Experimental Purposes

Warning: The following episode contains discussions and depictions of violence, body horror, suicide, imprisonment, torture, improper medical treatment, psychological abuse, chronic physical and mental illness, premature burial, and death. It also features menacing situations, disturbing content, and jump scares. Listener discretion is advised. Episode 3 of 4. September 1893. Now trapped inside Carfax Asylum and at the mercy of Count Dracula, Mina Harker faces danger like never before. But she i...

Dec 11, 202452 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Presenting: Victoriocity

Dracula: The Danse Macabre is off this week, but while we work on Episode 3 we wanted to share a show we love with all of you. This week: Chris and Jen Sugden's steampunk detective comedy adventure Victoriocity! Listen to the show on their Apple Podcasts page or on their Spotify feed! Visit their website! Learn more about High Vaultage, the first Victoriocity tie-in novel! Support the show! A transcript for this first episode can be found here. * * * A transcript for the message at the top of to...

Dec 06, 202435 min

Episode 2: A Stranger in a Strange Land

Warning: This episode contains discussions and depictions of violence, body horror, suicide, gaslighting, imprisonment, and death, as well as menacing situations, disturbing content, and jump scares. Listener discretion is advised. Episode 2 of 4. August 1893. Schoolteacher Mina Harker lives her life on a tightrope, balancing her duties to her work, her social life, and her extracurricular interest in the occult. Her existence - and that of her best friend, Lucy Westenra - is disturbed by the ar...

Nov 27, 202455 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Presenting: The Case of the Greater Gatsby

Dracula: The Danse Macabre is off this week, but while we work on Episode 2 we wanted to share a show we love with all of you. This week: Shipwrecked Comedy's hilarious noir adventure The Case of the Greater Gatsby! Listen to the whole show on their Spotify feed. Visit Shipwrecked Comedy's Youtube Page. Support their work on their Patreon! A transcript for this first episode can be found here. * * * A transcript for the message at the top of today's episode: Gabriel Urbina: Hi everyone. Series c...

Nov 20, 202427 min

Episode 1: The Happiness You Bring

Warning: This episode contains discussions and depictions of violence, body horror, imprisonment, and death, as well as menacing situations, disturbing content, and jump scares. Viewer discretion is advised. Episode 1 of 4. May 1893. Sent by his superiors to Transylvania to help a member of the local nobility with a real estate purchase, American clerk Jonathan Harker soon finds himself brought to a foreboding castle. There, he meets the mysterious Count Dracula, and learns of his plans to come ...

Nov 13, 20241 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Dracula: The Danse Macabre - Trailer

Centuries-old vampire Count Dracula leaves his home of Transylvania and comes to the new world, intent on reigning death and destruction upon it. Can Mina Harker and her husband Jonathan find a way to stop him before it’s too late? Bram Stoker’s timeless horror classic returns, reimagined as a four-part audio fiction podcast. But not everything is as it once was or as it seems, so you'll have to listen very carefully as the story unfolds as a dialogue between two of the novel’s iconic characters...

Nov 11, 20242 min