The Rocky Horror Show by Richard O'Brien

Visual Arts Send message Hi Please let us know how we can help.It is an adventure they'll never forget, filled with fun, frolics, frocks, and frivolity.ĭirected by Christopher Luscombe, The Rocky Horror Show is ready to thrill you with fun and naughty moments, and features timeless classics including 'Sweet Transvestite', 'Damn It Janet', and of course, the pelvic thrusting show stopping 'Time Warp'. Richard OBriens Rocky Horror Show - Home Facebook Richard OBriens Rocky Horror Show rockyhorrorshow When by a twist of fate, their car breaks down outside a creepy mansion whilst on their way to visit their former college professor, they meet the charismatic Dr Frank 'n' Furter. The Rocky Horror Show is the story of two squeaky clean college kids – Brad and his fiancée Janet.

The longest continuous run of a contemporary musical anywhere in the world, The Rocky Horror Show has been seen by 30 million people and continues to delight audiences on its sell-out international tour, and returns to Hull New Theatre in October. The show's run at the King's Road Theatre ended on 31 March 1979 it then transferred to the Comedy Theatre (now the Harold Pinter Theatre ) to begin performances on 6 April 1979.

Rocky Horror has since become a cult icon, and the show’s prominent themes of sexual liberation and expression have made it a favorite among queer communities. When Richard O'Brien played Riff Raff in the original Broadway production of Rocky Horror in 1975 Robert Longden took over the role in London. Richard O'Brien's legendary rock 'n' roll musical celebrates 50 years of non-stop partying with this special anniversary production. Rocky Horror is a 1973 horror-comedy musical written by Richard O’Brien, and the screenplay for the 1975 film adaptation was co-written by O’Brien and director Jim Sharman.

The Rocky Horror Show by Richard O'Brien