Teacher Connect

Dracula Teacher Connect Night

We’re dying for you to join us...

ABOUT
Shake & Stir Theatre Co & QPAC invite educators to join them for a night of thrilling educational insights that will make your blood run cold (in the best way!).

A genre defining work, with a legacy that still influences Gothic and Vampire texts today, experience Shake & Stir’s haunting adaptation of Bram Stoker’s novel with fresh inspiration of how to lure your students into creative writing and breath-taking stage craft.

Gain behind-the-scenes insights into the creative process, lean into the art of suspense and take away practical strategies for your next exploration of all things Gothic.

This event is perfect for teachers of English, Drama and Literature.

WHEN: Tuesday, 3 Nov 2026
TIME: 4:30pm - 6:00pm (PD) | 6:30pm – 9:00pm (Show)
WHERE: Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), Cultural Precinct – Cnr Grey & Melbourne St, South Brisbane QLD
COST: $125 (Show + PD + Light refreshments) | incl. GST

Your all-inclusive pass includes:
- A 90-minute professional development session with key creatives
- PD resources to support classroom application
- A ticket to the 7:00pm performance of Dracula(commencing directly following the PD)
- Drinks and light refreshments

Aligned to the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers:
Professional Knowledge 2 – Know the content and how to teach it
Professional Practice 3 – Plan for and implement effective teaching and learning
Professional Engagement 6 – Engage in professional learning
Professional Engagement 7 – Engage professionally with colleagues, parents/carers and the community

Connect, collaborate and experience the thrill of Dracula live on stage at QPAC.