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About the Musical
A humorous musical tribute to science fiction and horror B movies that developed a huge cult following.
Story:
Brad and Janet are a simple engaged couple whose lives get turned upside down by Frank 'n Furter and his household of strange Transylvanians on a stormy night.
Composer, Lyricist and Librettist
Richard O'Brien
Broadway Premiere
- Theatre
- Belasco Theatre
- Opening Night
- Mar 10, 1975
- Total Performances
- 45
- Original Cast
- Tim Curry, Jamie Donnelly, Boni Enten, Abigale Haness, Meat Loaf, Kim Milford, Bill Miller, William Newman, Ritz O'Brien
- Director
- Jim Sharman
- Producer
- Lou Adler
- Musical Director
- D'Vaughn Pershing
- Orchestrations
- Richard Hartley
- Scenic Design
- Brian Thomson
- Costume Design
- Sue Blane
- Lighting Design
- Chipmonck
- Sound Design
- Abe Jacob
2000 Broadway Revival
- Theatre
- Circle in the Square Theatre
- Opening Night
- Nov 15, 2000
- Total Performances
- 437
- Original Cast
- Dick Cavett, Lea DeLaria, Jarrod Emick, Tom Hewitt, Joan Jett, Alice Ripley, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Raúl Esparza, Sebastian LaCause
- Director
- Christopher Ashley
- Choreographer
- Jerry Mitchell
- Producer
- Jordan Roth
- Musical Director
- Henry Aronson
- Orchestrations
- Doug Katsaros
- Scenic Design
- David Rockwell
- Costume Design
- David C. Woolard
- Lighting Design
- Paul Gallo
- Sound Design
- T. Richard Fitzgerald and Domonic Sack
1975 Film Version
- Movie Name
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show
- Type
- Hollywood Musical
- Director
- Jim Sharman
- Screenplay
- Jim Sharman, Richard O'Brien
- Starring
- Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O'Brien, Patricia Quinn, Nell Campbell, Jonathan Adams, Peter Hinwood, Meat Loaf, Charles Gray
2016 TV Version
- Movie Name
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
- Type
- The Fox Television Broadcast
- Director
- Kenny Ortega
- Screenplay
- Jim Sharman, Richard O'Brien
- Starring
- Ivy Levan, Ben Vereen, Staz Nair, Christina Milian, Reeve Carney, Tim Curry, Adam Lambert, Annaleigh Ashford, Ryan McCartan, Victoria Justice, Laverne Cox
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1975 Tony Award Nominations
Best Lighting Design
1975 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Tim Curry
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical - Boni Enten
Unique Theatrical Experience
2001 Tony Award Nominations
Best Revival of a Musical
Best Actor in a Musical - Tom Hewitt
Best Costume Design
Best Direction of a Musical
2001 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Revival of a Musical
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Tom Hewitt
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Outstanding Set Design of a Musical
2001 Theatre World Award Nominations
Raúl Esparza
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