The Rocky Horror Show - 40th Anniversary Production
From: Thursday, 20th December 2012
To: Saturday, 5 January 2013
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Synopsis
Follows squeaky-clean sweethearts Brad and Janet on an adventure they'll never forget, with the scandalous Frank N Furter, rippling Rocky and vivacious Magenta. Bursting at the seams with timeless classics, including 'Sweet Transvestite', 'Damn It Janet' and, of course, the pelvic-thrusting 'Time Warp', Get ready for a night of fun, frolics and frivolity. This is the boldest bash of them all, so fish out the fishnets, buff up your basque and sharpen those stilettos for the rockiest ride of your life! Don't dream it - be it!
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Paul Lucas-Scott - 28 December 2012
Perhaps it’s Christopher Luscombe’s direction, or maybe it is Nathan M Wright’s choreography. It could be Hugh Durrant’s new set design, or just simply the casting. Perhaps, as I suspect, it’s a combination of all of them, but something has turned the 40th anniversary Rocky Horror Show into a vibrant, fresh, energetic and – above all – absolutely fantastic production.
As the curtain opens to reveal the “wedding scene”, the first thing which we notice are the colours. Gone is the dark metallic set; in its place are an almost cartoon-like car and a huge American church which quickly morphs into the “Frankenstein Place” after a flat tyre forces the events of the evening to unfold.
Ben Forster, fresh from his success in Jesus Christ Superstar, proves that he is an incredibly versatile actor by delivering a breathtakingly nerdy performance as Brad Majors. At the same time...
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Tim - 5 January 2013:
A brilliant production...well staged & cast.... Well Done to the Theatre Royal Brighton......
Creative
Richard O'Brien (Author)
Howard Panter (for the Ambassador Theatre Group) (Producer)
Christopher Luscombe (Director)
Janet Bird (Design)
Sue Blane (Costume)
Christopher Porter (associate costume designer) (Costume)
Nick Richings (Lighting)
Jenny Arnold (Choreographer)
Rick Clarke (Sound)
Richard Hartley (original orchestrations) (Music)
Simon Beck (musical supervisor) (Music)
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