The Rocky Horror Show
From: Monday, 15th November 2010
To: Saturday, 20 November 2010
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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!
Our Review:
16 November 2010
There can be very few people who don't know The Rocky Horror Show, at least from the movie, but experiencing the stage show is much more invigorating. From the usherette's opening number to the cleaner's reprise, this is rock and roll musical at its best and it doesn't matter that it's nearly forty years old; it is timeless.
This is the story of young sweethearts Brad (Richard Meeks) and Janet (Haley Flaherty) who get caught out by a puncture and seek help at a local castle, only to find out that all is not what it might seem. Their host, the mysterious Frank ' N' Furter (David Bedella) is determined to corrupt their innocence.
Director Christopher Luscombe has brought together a skilled cast and most roles are well played. However Stuart Ellis' as Riff Raff plays the role as a poor imitation of Richard O'Brien rather than making it his own. Bedella's Frankie is strong, vampish and machiavellian but lacked that touc...
Cast
David Bedella (Frank 'n' Furter)
Richard Meek (Brad)
Haley Flaherty (Janet)
Stuart Ellis (Riff Raff)
Julian Essex-Spurrier (Rocky)
Ceris Hine (Columbia)
Kara Lane (Magenta)
Adrian Der Gregorian (Eddie/Dr Scott)
Tom Partridge (Phantom)
Marc Leslie (Phantom)
Daniela Valvano (Phantom)
Charlotte Scott (Phantom)
Stuart King (Swing)
Ainsley Harriott (Narrator - Southampton/Bradford/Wolverhampton/Plymouth/Birmingham/Manchester/Richmond)
Brian Capron (Narrator - Dartford)
Simon Shepherd (Narrator - Malvern)
Mary Curry (Narrator - Leicester/Torquay/Sheffield)
Christopher Biggins (Narrator - Oxford/Norwich/Sunderland/Southend/Liverpool/Dublin)
Maxwell Caulfield (Narrator - Southsea/Nottingham)
Michael Starke (Narrator - Bristol/Blackpool/Leeds)
Michael Aspel (Narrator - Woking/Brighton)
Gethin Jones (Narrator - Llandudno)
Andy Gray (Narrator - Glasgow)
Creative
Richard O'Brien (Author)
Howard Panter (for ATG) (Producer)
Bill Kenwright (Producer)
Christopher Luscombe (Director)
Janet Bird (Design)
Sue Blane (Costume)
Nick Richings (Lighting)
Jenny Arnold (Choreographer)
Richard Hartley (original orchestations) (Music)
Simon Beck (musical supervisor) (Musical Director)
Rick Clarke (Sound)
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