2 Draculae

Viðar Eggertsson 

Dracula  Leikfélags Akureyra /RHADownstairs

Viðar Eggertsson (born 18 June 1954) director, actor and director. Viðar has worked as a director and actor equally since graduating from the Iceland Academy of the Arts in 1976.


He has more than 50 works as a director. He has also directed for radio and television. Play in almost 70 stage dramas, as well as this in radio, TV and film.


He founded one of the oldest independent theatre groups in Iceland, EGG Theatre, in 1981.


Viðar has received numerous awards and awards for directing and/or acting and has been invited with his performances in many countries. . He worked as an actor in Ireland and as a director in the Faroe Islands.


He has been a program Rás 1 - RÚV, both as a regular and a freelance programmer since 1977 and has hundreds of radio programmes mainly on cultural affairs but also national information and interview shows.


In the last few years since he turned 60, he has appointed himself to the squad of top campaigners for improved retirement terms.

Lukas Hassel

Dracula - Tivoli Theatre Dublin 2010

Lukas Hassel is a multiple award-winning actor, writer, and director. He’s a graduate of the Samuel Beckett Theatre School of Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland. Born and raised in Denmark, he’s now an American citizen.


As an actor, he has appeared in several TV shows, such as Blue Bloods (CBS), Limitless (CBS), The Blacklist (NBC), Elementary (NBC), as well as feature films, such as “The Black Room”,“Art of the Dead” and “In Montauk.”


As a writer, Lukas was the winner of the CineStory Fellowship and has placed in the semifinals of the Nicholl’s Fellowship Competition three times. His LBGT feature length screenplay “The Mechanic” has been optioned by director/producer Charlie Stratton. His horror screenplay “Silhouette” is under option agreement with Emergence Pictures. His TV Pilot “Galápagos” won the Shore Fund Script Competition.


As a director, Lukas took his sci-fi script “Into the Dark” and created a successful short film, which went on to screen in over 70 film festivalsworldwide. In 2017, he directed his second short film, “The Son, the Father…,” which world premiered at the Chinese Theater Cinema in Los Angeles as part of the HollyShorts Film Festival.

Lukas lives in Chelsea, New York City.


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