At the end of December 1996, Dracula swept into the spooky underground Viaduct Theatre at Dean Clough in Chris Bond's spoof horror story for grown-ups.

Involving a pair of young honeymooners, a Viennese phychiatrist, the batty factotum and his wife (both memorably played by Rutter) a Yorkshire sausage maker and the Count himself.

This panto with teeth also visited The Coliseum Theatre, Oldham.