Dracula (1958)

An after-dark screening of the 1958 Hammer Horror film Dracula in the Victorian Parlour at Prittlewell Priory, for ages 18+.

Southend Museums hosts an evening screening of the classic Hammer Horror film Dracula (1958), based on Bram Stoker's novel, in the Victorian Parlour of Prittlewell Priory. The film stars Christopher Lee as Count Dracula and Peter Cushing as Doctor Van Helsing, and runs 82 minutes. Two time slots are offered at 6pm and 8pm, with refreshments available beforehand in the visitor centre; the event is strictly for ages 18 and over, and visitors are encouraged to bring their own cushions and blankets.