Frankenstein

Built for coal baron Robert Dunsmuir between 1887-1890, Craigdarroch Castle is being meticulously restored. Inside you will see lavish rooms, adorned with intricate woodwork, stained glass windows, and period furnishings. Learn the captivating stories of the Dunsmuir family, who built this architectural masterpiece in the late 19th century, the castle's fascinating history and its role in the local community.

Craigdarroch Castle

Victor Frankenstein created a monster. The terror and fear that monster inspired is legendary. See it come to life at Craigdarroch Castle!

1050 Joan Crescent

Victor Frankenstein created a monster. The terror and fear that monster inspired is legendary. But do you know the real story? Do you dare listen to it in the upper reaches of Craigdarroch Castle on a dark October night? Actor Jason Stevens makes a rare non-Christmas appearance in our dance hall with his interpretation of this classic gothic horror story. If you&#x27;ve been delighted by Jason&#x27;s one-man performance of Charles Dickens&#x27; &quot;A Christmas Carol”, you won&#x27;t want to miss his gripping take on Frankenstein.Don’t come alone!Please note: Frankenstein takes place in the Castle’s dance hall, located on the fourth floor (there are 87 steps and no elevator in the Castle).

COVD-19 Precautions are in place and masks are required when visiting Craigdarroch Castle and during the performance.
Doors open at 5:30pm - please arrive at least 15 minutes before show time for a prompt 6pm start.

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