The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Live Shadow Cast
- Thu, Oct 31
Thu, Oct 31 @ 10:00 pm: Rocky Horror Picture Show with a live Shadow Cast
Director: Jim Sharman Run Time: 100 min. Release Year: 1975
Starring: Barry Bostwick, Patricia Quinn, Richard O'Brien, Susan Sarandon, Tim Curry
The classic midnight movie, which ran regularly at The Varsity in the 1970s, is back for it’s third performance! The film will be accompanied by a live Shadow Cast performance of local performers, lip-syncing and dancing along to bring the Rocky Horror immersive experience to life. Prop bags will be available for purchase in-person. Thank you to Tactical Fitness and Iowa Stage Theatre company for their support.
Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named ‘Rocky’.