The Vampire of Rio

The Vampire of Rio is a 40-minute psychological thriller solo-show starring Haysam Ali and directed by Jenn O'Brien. A forensic psychiatrist evaluates the mental sanity of a serial killer at the request of the courts to determine whether he can be held accountable for his 13 violent crimes against young boys. Inspired by the true story of Marcelo Costa de Andrade, the play draws upon real dialogues and interviews conducted with Marcelo, delving into the darkest depth of the mind of a schizophrenic, psychopathic murderer.

• Theatre
• £10.00 - £12.00
• 17-23 August 2026
• 60 minutes
• Rotunda Theatre, George Heriot's School
• Squeak
• Age 16+ (Guideline)
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  Strong language/swearing, Scenes of sexual violence and violence, Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes

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