The Rocky Horror Show
Early 1979 The Haymarket Production of The Rocky Horror Show, presented in association with Cameron Mackintosh & Michael White, began a month-long run at the Leicester Haymarket Theatre. After its Haymarket run followed a major national tour to Wolverhampton, Norwich, Leeds, Bristol, Newcastle, Birmingham, Brighton, York, Lincoln, Southsea, Oxford, and ending at Cork, Ireland in December 1979
Cast & Crew
Cast
Brad | Terence Hillyer |
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Columbia | Dee Robillard |
Eddie/Dr Scott | Ziggy Byfield |
Frank-n-Furter | Daniel Abineri |
Janet | Amanda Redman |
Magenta / Usherette | Claire Lewis |
Narrator | Nicholas Courtney |
Phantom 1 | Nicola Blackman |
Phantom 2 | Martyn Boydon |
Phantom 3 | Michael Kirk |
Phantom 4 | Sarah Payne |
Riff Raff | Brett Forrest |
Rocky | Gary Martin |
Crew | |
Composer | Richard O Brien |
Director | Julian Hope |
Set Designer | Brian Thomson |
- Source: University of Bristol Theatre Collection
- Last modified by Pat Hume.
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Play description
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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