Paris, 1945–

Lestat returns to Paris, going back to the beginning. Back to Armand and his coven, though for true reasons unknown. Joining ‘Théâtre des Vampires’ as they take on the concept of a show trial, producing a scripted play with Lestat de Lioncourt himself making his long-awaited return to the Parisian stage as victim and star witness in this “trial”..

Little does he know, his former companion Louis de Pointe du Lac and his adoptive daughter Claudia are ACTUALLY on trial for his murder-