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STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 3/10/16- THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 10, 2016


Today in 1975, The Rocky Horror Show opened at the Belasco Theatre, where it ran for 45 performances. The Rocky Horror Show was written by Richard O'Brien, produced and directed by Jim Sharman. It tells the story of a newly engaged couple getting caught in a storm and coming to the home of a mad transvestite scientist unveiling his new creation, a muscle man named Rocky Horror. The musical was adapted into the 1975 film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, which today has a worldwide cult following and has the longest running release in film history.

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW: Tributo en directo
by Felipe Velasco - Feb 8, 2016


La compañia Rocky Horror Spain continua en Madrid realizando un tributo sin precedentes. Tras los actos de celebracion del 40º aniversario de la pelicula el pasado mes de Octubre en Madrid, la capital acogera de nuevo el espectaculo-tributo en directo a la pelicula: THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW - Especial Dia de los Enamorados - ; 11 cantantes, 8 bailarines y 5 musicos en directo para una experiencia unica en el mundo.

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Screens in Cinemas Across the UK with Cast Q&A Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 25, 2015


In celebration of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW's 40th anniversary, audiences across the UK can relive Richard O'Brien's sinfully twisted salute to horror, sci-fi, b-movies and rock music. The screening of the iconic film will be preceded by a live audience Q&A with the show's stars Patricia Quinn and Nell Campbell, with video link to Tim Curry. Filmed live at the Royal Albert Hall's red carpet gala screening on Tuesday 27 October, the pop culture phenomenon will be shown in cinemas across the UK tonight 25 November at 7.30pm.

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW to Screen in Cinemas Across the UK with Cast Q&A
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2015


In celebration of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW's 40th anniversary, audiences across the UK can relive Richard O'Brien's sinfully twisted salute to horror, sci-fi, b-movies and rock music. The screening of the iconic film will be preceded by a live audience Q&A with the show's stars Patricia Quinn and Nell Campbell, with video link to Tim Curry. Filmed live at the Royal Albert Hall's red carpet gala screening on Tuesday 27 October, the pop culture phenomenon will be shown in cinemas across the UK on Wednesday 25 November at 7.30pm.

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Comes to The Duluth Playhouse This Halloween
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2015


The Duluth Playhouse presents THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW this weekend -- October 30 & 31 @ 9pm -- on the Playhouse main stage, directed by Jim Sharman and adapted by Richard O'Brien from his own stage show.

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Comes to The Duluth Playhouse This Halloween
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2015


The Duluth Playhouse presents THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW this weekend -- October 30 & 31 @ 9pm -- on the Playhouse main stage, directed by Jim Sharman and adapted by Richard O'Brien from his own stage show.

Fans Continue with Halloween Campaign for DVD of UK's THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW LIVE Tour
by Jessica Khan - Oct 28, 2015


Fans of '70s gothic musical THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW are being asked to 'Time Warp and Tweet' this Halloween to support their campaign for a DVD release of show's recent charity gala performance. 

Tributo en directo por el 40º aniversario de THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
by Felipe Velasco - Oct 28, 2015


Los actos de celebracion del 40º aniversario de la pelicula THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW llegan a Madrid. Tras los eventos organizados en Berlin, Londres y Nueva York, la capital acogera durante dos dias un tributo en directo a la pelicula. 11 cantantes, 8 bailarines y 5 musicos en directo para una experiencia unica en el mundo.

Richard J. Hinds to Direct, Choreograph THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at University of Oklahoma
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 26, 2015


'The Rocky Horror Show is going to blow the roof off the Weitzenhoffer Theatre. Get ready to party the night away!' says Richard J. Hinds, guest director/choreographer. The musical that became a movie sensation and started a four-decade nonstop cultural phenomenon is back where it is meant to be seen - live on stage.

El ROCKY HORROR llega a Ibiza la noche de Halloween
by Felipe Velasco - Oct 26, 2015


Ibiza Broadway programa dos pases tributo al musical THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, con participacion activa del publico ,en el año en que se commemora el 40 aniversario de la pelicula de culto mas famosa de la historia.

Fans Petition for DVD of UK's THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW LIVE Tour
by Jessica Khan - Oct 20, 2015


Double feature! Fans are petitioning the 20th Century Fox Film Corporation, FOX Broadcasting Company and Lou Adler to release the recording of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW LIVE's September 2015 production at London's Playhouse Theatre on DVD.

THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW celebra en Madrid su 40º aniversario
by Roberto Rodríguez - Oct 12, 2015


Tras los eventos organizados en Berlín, Londres y Nueva York con motivo de la celebración de 40º aniversario de THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW, ahora le toca el turno a Madrid. La capital acogerá durante dos días un tributo muy especial, en el que 11 cantantes, 8 bailarines y 5 músicos recrearán todas las escenas de la película en directo.

VIDEO: Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick & More Talk ROCKY HORROR 40 Years Later
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 6, 2015


NBC's Joe Fryer sat down with the cast today, including Susan Sarandon, Tim Curry, Barry Bostwick and Meat Loaf to talk about the iconic film. Watch the appearance below!

HBO Celebrates THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW's 40th Anniversary with Midnight Screening Tonight
by TV News Desk - Sep 26, 2015


HBO will celebrate the 40th anniversary of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW with a special midnight (ET/PT) screening TONIGHT, SEPT. 26 on the main HBO channel. The cult classic is also available on HBO NOW and HBO GO.

HBO to Celebrate THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW's 40th Anniversary with Midnight Screening
by TV News Desk - Sep 22, 2015


BWW has just learned that HBO will celebrate the 40th anniversary of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW with a special midnight (ET/PT) screening next SATURDAY, SEPT. 26 on the main HBO channel.

'MRS ROOSEVELT', THE ZOO & TRIAL BY JURY and More Set for King's Head Theatre This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Apr 14, 2015


After King's Head Theatre's belting season opener, Trainspotting, the next couple of months at London's best pub theatre continues to celebrate it's 45 year anniversary by presenting new, exciting work that hasn't been seen before in London. Chances are, if it is on at the King's Head, you won't be able to see it anywhere else.

'MRS ROOSEVELT', THE ZOO & TRIAL BY JURY and More Set for King's Head Theatre This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2015


After King's Head Theatre's belting season opener, Trainspotting, the next couple of months at London's best pub theatre continues to celebrate it's 45 year anniversary by presenting new, exciting work that hasn't been seen before in London. Chances are, if it is on at the King's Head, you won't be able to see it anywhere else.

Julie Atherton to Star as Janet in New ROCKY HORROR Sequel, SHOCK TREATMENT
by Christina Mancuso - Mar 19, 2015


Avenue Q star Julie Atherton is to play Janet in the highly anticipated Rocky Horror sequel, a role previously played by Jessica Harper in the film and made famous by Susan Sarandon in The Rocky Horror Picture Show. As well as her roles as Kate Monster and Lucy the Slut in the original London cast of Avenue Q, Atherton also starred as Sister Mary Robert in the first UK tour of Sister Act: The Musical and recently won critical acclaim in the title role inTherese Raquin at the Finborough Theatre and the Park Theatre. Her third album, Rush of Life, was released at the end of 2014.

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 3/10/15- THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 10, 2015


Today in 1975, The Rocky Horror Show opened at the Belasco Theatre, where it ran for 45 performances. The Rocky Horror Show was written by Richard O'Brien, produced and directed by Jim Sharman. It tells the story of a newly engaged couple getting caught in a storm and coming to the home of a mad transvestite scientist unveiling his new creation, a muscle man named Rocky Horror. The musical was adapted into the 1975 film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, which today has a worldwide cult following and has the longest running release in film history.

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