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Patricia Lynn

Gothic Feminist Playwright

Announcement

Castle Dracula will have its world premiere at the A.R.T./New York Theatre Spaces in Manhattan in October 2025!

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Boldly reimagined for the twenty-first century, Castle Dracula is a poetic and horrific adaptation focusing on an oft-overlooked portion of Bram Stoker's original novel—Jonathan Harker's unbelievable ordeal while being held captive in Count Dracula's castle in Transylvania. 

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Castle Dracula was developed at the 2024 Rogue Theater Festival, under its former title Transylvania​

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More information will be released in Early 2025​

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COMPLETED WORKS
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About Patricia

Patricia is a NYC-based theatre-maker. She fancies herself to be a gothic feminist; she aims to reclaim the traditionalist genre by writing contemporary gothic plays that ask provocative questions about women and society today. She also adapts iconic gothic novels for the stage.

THE MAID & THE MESMERIZER

a hypnotic love story

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A sometimes funny, sometimes devastating play that follows the volatile love affair between a stage hypnotist and his onstage assistant

AN HONEST LESSON IN SELF-DEFENSE

WINNER of the 2023 Emerging Playwrights Award at the Phillips' Mill Community Association.

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Missy has to learn self-defense fast. Before the ball tomorrow night. But can she learn to protect herself while wearing a ridiculous ball gown and way-too-high heels?

JEKYLL

A modern-day adaptation of "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" where Dr. Jekyll's infamous experiment unleashes a vicious vigilante named "Hyde" who targets privileged men who haven't been held accountable for a past crime...

RESCUE GONE WRONG

A 10-minute piece that follows a couple who decides to stage a vampiric rescue mission to spice up their love life.

SCREWED

A tight and taut one-act ghost story loosely inspired by "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James.

YOUR INVISIBLE CORSET

A chaotic, creepy, and clever modern-day adaptation of DRACULA, shifting the focus on the oft-overlooked female characters.

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PHOTO/POSTER CREDITS:

For The Maid & The Mesmerizer: Photo features Patrick T. Horn, Patricia Lynn

For Jekyll: Poster created by Triad Stage

For Screwed: Photo features Patrick T. Horn, Patricia Lynn

For Your Invisible Corset: Photo features Emily Kitchens, Photo taken by Al Foote Theatrical Photography

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AND THERE'S MORE
IN DEVELOPMENT

These works are currently being revised or in the midst of private workshops; more information will be shared when they are ready for public viewing!

GAS LIGHT THERAPY

THE LAW OF THE CLAW

HAUNTED

A GRIMM EPILOGUE

SHOW GALLERY

PHOTO CREDITS

Top Left: Patricia Lynn, Patrick T. Horn in The Maid & The Mesmerizer

Bottom Left: Brandon J. Vukovic, Patrick T. Horn in Screwed. Photo by Al Foote Theatrical Photography

Center: Nathan Reese Edmondson in Your Invisible Corset. Photo by Al Foote Theatrical Photography

Top Right: Patricia Lynn in Screwed. Photo by Al Foote Theatrical Photography.

Bottom Right: Patrick T. Horn in Your Invisible Corset. Photo by Al Foote Theatrical Photography

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