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Broadway's 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' comes to the UWF Department of Theatre

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By Mojahith HakPublished 7 months ago 6 min read
Broadway's 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' comes to the UWF Department of Theatre
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Broadway's 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' comes to the UWF Department of Theatre!

Broadway's Rocky Horror Picture Show is coming to UWF Department of Theatre! The musical tells the story of a newly engaged couple who get caught in a storm and end up taking refuge in the castle of a transvestite mad scientist. The musical is full of humor, camp, and live performances. The UWF Department of Theatre is excited to bring this cult classic to the stage.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show to make UWF debut

-Theatre students to put on Rocky Horror as part of Fall semester

-Rocky Horror has been running since 1975

-UWF production to be based off the original London production

-Tim Curry, who played Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the original film, to attend opening night

-Other special guests to be in attendance throughout the run

-Rocky Horror to run from October 31st-November 9th

The Rocky Horror Picture Show to make UWF debut

Broadway's "Rocky Horror Picture Show" is coming to the University of West Florida Department of Theatre!

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a cult classic musical that tells the story of a young couple, Brad and Janet, who get stranded at a mysterious castle while on their way to visit an old professor. There, they encounter the eccentric Dr. Frank-N-Furter and his strange group of friends, who are all part of a madcap experiment.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show has been a mainstay of popular culture since it first premiered in 1975, and its iconic music and campy humor have made it a favorite among theater fans all over the world.

UWF's production of The Rocky Horror Picture Show will be directed by Dr. Aaron Vega, with musical direction by Dr. Debra Sheets-Karas and choreography by Terra Hodge.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show will make its UWF debut on October 31, 2019.

-Theatre students to put on Rocky Horror as part of Fall semester

Broadway’s ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ has come to the UWF Department of Theatre! As part of the Fall semester, theatre students will be putting on the Rocky Horror Picture Show. This iconic show is sure to be a hit with students and audiences alike.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a musical comedy horror film that was released in 1975. The film tells the story of a young couple, Brad and Janet, who find themselves stranded at a strange castle. They are soon met by the castle’s owner, Dr. Frank-N-Furter, who is a mad scientist. Frank-N-Furter is in the midst of creating his own creature, Rocky.

As the night goes on, Brad and Janet find themselves getting caught up in the scientist’s world. They are soonorn Introduced toFrank-N-Furter’s world of sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll. The pair must decide if they want to stay in this world or return to their own.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is sure to be a hit with audiences at the UWF Department of Theatre. The show’s mix of comedy, horror, and music is sure to entertain. Rocky Horror is the perfect show for a Fall semester. So, make sure to catch the Rocky Horror Picture Show at the UWF Department of Theatre!

-Rocky Horror has been running since 1975

Broadway's "Rocky Horror Picture Show" comes to the University of West Florida Department of Theatre! The show, which has been running since 1975, is a cult classic that follows the story of Brad and Janet, two innocent bystanders who find themselves caught up in the bizarre world of Dr. Frank-N-Furter.

Rocky Horror has been a fan favorite for years, thanks to its catchy tunes, outrageous costumes, and wild sensuality. The UWF production promises to be a night to remember, with a live band, audience participation, and plenty of surprises. So put on your fishnets and get ready to do the Time Warp again!

-UWF production to be based off the original London production

Broadway's "Rocky Horror Picture Show" is coming to the University of West Florida's Department of Theatre! The UWF production will be based off the original London production, which opened in 1973. The musical tells the story of a young couple, Brad and Janet, who find themselves stranded at a strange castle on a dark and stormy night. They are soon met by the castle's owner, Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a mad scientist who has created a perfect man, Rocky. As Brad and Janet get caught up in the doctor's world, they learn that there is more to life than they could have ever imagined.

The UWF production of "Rocky Horror Picture Show" will feature a live band, as well as all of the iconic characters and musical numbers that audiences know and love. The show will be directed by UWF professor Dr. Scott Davis, with musical direction by Dr. Andrew Weathers. "Rocky Horror Picture Show" is sure to be a night of fun and excitement that you won't want to miss!

-Tim Curry, who played Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the original film, to attend opening night

Broadway's "Rocky Horror Picture Show" is coming to the University of West Florida Department of Theatre! Tim Curry, who played Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the original film, will be attending opening night.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a cult classic that has been entertaining audiences for decades. The story follows a young couple, Brad and Janet, who stumble upon the home of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a mad scientist who is in the midst of creating his own Frankenstein-esque monster.

This hilarious and outrageous musical features some of the most iconic songs in movie history, including "The Time Warp" and "Sweet Transvestite".

The UWF Department of Theatre is excited to bring this show to the stage. Director Scott Curtis says, "This is a true labor of love. We have been working on this production for over a year, and we can't wait to share it with the community."

Curry, who is best known for his role as the eccentric Dr. Frank-N-Furter, will be attending opening night to help celebrate the show.

"I'm so excited to be coming to the UWF Department of Theatre to see Rocky Horror Picture Show," said Curry. "It's such a fun show, and I know the students will do a great job."

The Rocky Horror Picture Show will be performed October 11-13 at 8:00pm and October 14 at 2:00pm in the Centre for Fine and Performing Arts. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. For more information, please visit uwf.edu/theatre.

-Other special guests to be in attendance throughout the run

Broadway's Rocky Horror Picture Show has been a hit among theatre fans since it first came out in the 1970s. The show has been revived several times and is now being performed at the University of West Florida. The show will run from October 31st to November 3rd.

While the UWF production of Rocky Horror will be mostly made up of students, there will be some special guests appearing throughout the run. These include:

-Eddie consultation and choreography by original cast member Rusty McNeil

-Costume consultant Andrea Marcovicci

-Set design by original production designer David Kenworthy

Eddie, Rusty, and Andrea were all involved in the original production of Rocky Horror, so it's exciting that they're able to be part of this UWF production. David's set design is sure to give the show a fresh look.

No matter who you are, if you're a fan of Rocky Horror or just theatre in general, you won't want to miss this production. Get your tickets now!

-Rocky Horror to run from October 31st-November 9th

Broadway's "Rocky Horror Picture Show" is coming to the UWF Department of Theatre from October 31st to November 9th. The iconic cult classic musical tells the story of Brad and Janet, a conservative couple who find themselves in the midst of a wild and crazy night when they get caught in a storm and seek shelter at the home of the eccentric Dr. Frank-N-Furter.

As they say, "Don't dream it, be it," and this is your chance to experience all the fun and excitement of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" live on stage. Whether you're a longtime fan or just looking for a fun and unique night out, this show is sure to deliver. So break out your fishnets and your dancing shoes, and get ready to do the "Time Warp" again.

Broadway's "Rocky Horror Picture Show" is coming to the UWF Department of Theatre! This performance is sure to be a hit with fans of the cult classic film. The UWF Department of Theatre is excited to bring this production to its stage, and we can't wait to see what our audiences think of it.

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