After 50 years, Rocky Horror still doing the Time Warp
Not even the Time Warp can stop 50 years going by for a mad transvestite scientist from the 星雲 of Transylvania.
Not to について言及する poor old Brad and Janet. It's enough to put a ladder in your fishnets.
The Rocky Horror Show is 場内取引員／株価 its fiftieth 周年記念日 with the 首相 of a new 生産／産物 in Sydney on Tuesday, starring Jason Donovan as Dr Frank N Furter, and Myf Warhurst as The 語り手.
The show 初めは 首相d in June 1973 in the UK at the 王室の 法廷，裁判所 Theatre Upstairs, directed by Australian Jim Sharman, and written by Richard O'Brien.
It's been playing continuously somewhere in the world ever since, the only 同時代の 激しく揺する musical to last 50 years.
The 周年記念日 comes as actor Christie Whelan Browne 宿泊するs a （民事の）告訴 about the show's 2014 生産／産物 with the Australian Human 権利s （売買）手数料，委託（する）／委員会／権限.
In 2020, actor Craig McLachlan was 設立する not 有罪の of 主張s he indecently 強襲，強姦d four women during the Melbourne 行う／開催する／段階 生産／産物.
Whelan Browne said in a 声明 地位，任命するd online Friday that she had 宿泊するd a （民事の）告訴 regarding the 2014 show, produced by what was then the Gordon 霜 Organisation, 告発する／非難するing it of several 違反s of the Sex 差別 行為／法令／行動する.
Rocky Horror was adapted into a film in 1975, and 最近の 小旅行するs have brought the Time Warp to イスラエル, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Argentina, Romania, Slovenia, Belgium, Tokyo, Korea, Brazil, Canada and アイスランド.
Donovan believes Rocky Horror has stood the 実験（する） of time because it's pure escapism, a show that 特に 控訴，上告s to Australian humour.
"There is something uniquely special about this show in Australia, maybe it's to do with our culture, maybe it's to do with our quirky sense of humour, it's a really special moment for me," he said.
The musical tells the story of innocent newlyweds Brad and Janet, who get caught in a 嵐／襲撃する and 結局最後にはーなる at the home of Dr Frank-N-Furter, who 明かすs his Frankenstein-style 創造 Rocky, a 肉体的に perfect man.
Over the years the 行う／開催する／段階 生産／産物 has starred Russell Crowe, Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Meat Loaf, Jerry Springer, Adam Lambert, Emma Bunton, Stephen Fry, Reg Livermore, Bert Newton, Gretel Killeen, Derryn Hinch, and Shane Jacobsen.
Rocky Horror is on in Sydney at the Theatre 王室の February 14 till April 1, at the Adelaide Festival Theatre from April 13, and the Atheneum in Melbourne from May 18.
