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Mexican actress Lupita Tovar and Spanish actor Carlos Villarías in a publicity photo for the Spanish-language film "Dracula" (1931).
Southampton Playhouse will present a screening of the 1931 Spanish-Language film “Dracula,” directed by George Melford and starring Lupita Tovar.
The screening will be Tuesday, October 28, at 7:15 p.m., and will feature a virtual post-screening conversation with Tovar's grandsons, directors Chris and Paul Weitz (“About a Boy,” and “American Pie”). The event will be offered in collaboration with OLA of Eastern Long Island & Cinema Tropical.
“The Southampton Playhouse is proud to offer this exciting and rarely seen screening of the 1931 Spanish-language Dracula, as part of our Horror on Hill Street Series,” said Maria Ruiz Botsacos, Executive Director of the Southampton Playhouse. “We’re thrilled to have Lupita Tovar’s grandsons, filmmakers Chris and Paul Weitz, join us for a virtual Q&A to honor their grandmother’s enduring legacy. This partnership reflects not only our mission to bring unique programming and foster community engagement at the Playhouse, but also the shared vision of our colleagues at OLA and Cinema Tropical.”
Southampton Playhouse is at 43 Hill Street in Southampton Village. For information, visit southamptonplayhouse.com.
Staff Writer on Oct 28, 2025