Madmann's Playground presents "Van Helsing's Dracula," a circus dinner theater concept consisting of a poetically sapphic interpretation of the classic tale and a 3-course Romanian-style dinner.
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LA'S PREMIERE CIRCUS DINNER THEATERFor years, Director Sarah Bryce Mann had been sitting on the idea of creating a Circus Dinner Experience in Los Angeles. The business was oficially launched in August 2022. The first show is set to debut in October/November of 2023 with 4 show dates - Oct 21, Nov 4, Nov 11, Nov 18 - at Vatican Banquet Hall in Van Nuys.Madmann's Playground will present 3 pop-up experiences in 024 - Feb/Mar, June/July, Oct/Nov - and plans to open its brick and mortar venue in 2025 where dinner shows will take place weekly Thursday through Sunday. Once in its permanent home, Madmann's Playground plans to present a new show every 4 months, with a matching culinary menu. Each production is a collaboration between the Company Director Mann, the writer(s), the composer(s), and the circus performer(s)/actor(s).Madmann's Playground is a company where everyone's voice matters and is heard. Mann opened Madmann's Playground as a home for LA's talented circus community, as well as to provide an outlet for all of LA's performing artists to come together and create.Madmann's Playground supports a full creative life for all, committing to practices of cultural equity that empower a just, inclusive, equitable nation. Madmann's Playground does not discriminate on the basis of gender, sexual orientation, or race.