Arts
Damit Janet! One of the world’s favourite musicals is set to make a long awaited return to Tasmania for the first time in 34 years. John X Presents - The Rocky Horror Show in Hobart 2020. This will be the only season of Rocky Horror Show in Australia in 2020. Producers say people will be flying down to Tasmania to come and see it in the historic Theatre Royal.The story revolves around squeaky-clean sweethearts Brad and Janet knock on the door of an eerie house to use the phone after their car breaks down in the rain on a dark and stormy night. Little do they know but they’ve just walked into a convention of beings from the planet Transsexual, led by the irrepressible leather-clad sweet transvestite Frank-N-Furter. What ensues is a night of music, mayhem and naughtiness where fantasy becomes reality.We managed to interview Co Producer Ben Armitage on the upcoming production. Join Mark, Chris and Jarred as they take you in this strange journey!Tickets are now on sale at the Theatre Royal and theatreroyal.com.au. Wednesday 30 September 2020 - Saturday 24 October 2020.