Christopher Luscombe (OK 1982) is the director of the latest production of
The Rocky Horror Show. After reading English at Cambridge Chris began his career
as an actor, spending seven years with the RSC. He moved on from acting to
become
a director and has directed a raft of West End and other productions. Below
is an excerpt from the press release for his production of The Rocky Horror
Show. " Previewing at Wimbledon Theatre on 17 September 2009 followed by an
extensive national tour, Richard O’Brien’s outrageous classic The
Rocky Horror Show will thrust its way through the UK featuring Olivier Award
winner David
Bedella reprising his celebrated Frank ‘n’ Furter.
This irresistible riot has seduced audiences all over the world for more than
thirty years so whether you’re a die-hard fan or a Rocky Virgin, it’s
time to celebrate this infamous adventure like never before. Brush up on those
pelvic thrusts, squeeze into that corset and slip back into those killer stilettos
because the world’s favourite rock ‘n’ roll musical is back
with a vengeance!
The Rocky Horror Show will tour from September and will visit: Wimbledon
(17-26 Sept), Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent (28 Sept – 3 Oct), Milton Keynes
Theatre (5-10 Oct) Bromley Churchill (12-17 Oct), Woking New Victoria (19-24
Oct), Brighton Theatre Royal (26-31 Oct), Birmingham Hippodrome (2-7 Nov),
Liverpool Empire (9-14 Nov), Glasgow Kings (23-28 Nov), Manchester Palace (7-12
Dec). Further
dates to be announced.
The Rocky Horror Show tells the story of engaged sweethearts Brad and Janet
who are forced to seek refuge in a castle full of the maddest, baddest and
sexiest
group the world has ever seen. Featuring the timeless classics ‘Sweet
Transvestite’, ‘Damit
Janet’ and ‘The Time Warp’, this is the craziest party you’ll
ever go to, so select your seats, dress to impress and get ready for Rocky!"
Visit www.rockyhorror.co.uk for
ticket information and further details. |