Theater Review: Last Weekend to Catch Irma Vep at the Danville Village Theatre

Lady Enid (Dana Lewenthal) passes out from fear as the Vampire (Alicia von Kugelgen) lurks over her planning their next move (photo courtesy of Marian Bliss, 2019).

The Mysteries of Irma Vep is a classic gothic tale filled with ghosts, vampires, werewolves, and suspicious family members. The show centers around Lord Edgar Hillcrest and his new wife, Lady Enid Hillcrest, who has arrived at the estate and struggles to fit in. The ominous presence of Edgar’s late wife Irma Vep hovers over them, in more ways than one. Late night shenanigans lead to the exposure of supernatural elements, and lead both characters on a journey to discover who, what, when, and how.
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