Get ready to do the Time Warp again! Singing sensation Jason Donovan is set to electrify theatre fans as he takes on the iconic role of Frank ‘n’ Furter in Richard O’Brien’s legendary musical, ‘The Rocky Horror Show'. This much-anticipated 2024/2025 UK tour will be Jason's first time reprising the role in the UK in over 25 years, and it's back by overwhelming popular demand! Tickets are on sale now at rockyhorror.co.uk.
Kicking off on 19th August 2024 and running until 1st February 2025, the tour promises a wild, unforgettable party. Jason and an exceptional cast (to be announced) will bring their biggest and boldest production to date, starting at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley.
Jason says: “I am thrilled to dive into the exhilarating role of Frank ‘n’ Furter with a fantastic new cast and Timewarp with audiences throughout the UK. We promise to deliver the freshest Rocky EVER, that audiences will not forget. So, buckle up, as the show promises to be a wild and wicked ride!”
Fresh from a sellout season at the Theatre Royal in Sydney, where he received rave reviews, Jason Donovan is ready to dazzle UK audiences. Known for his debut in the West End with ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat', Jason’s illustrious stage career includes ‘Priscilla Queen of the Desert' and ‘Grease The Musical'. His debut album was a smash hit, going platinum in Australia and becoming the best-selling album in the UK in 1989. With over 13 million albums sold worldwide, Jason continues to tour with his live show.
Directed by Christopher Luscombe, this tour features all the classic songs that have made ‘The Rocky Horror Show' a global sensation for over five decades, including ‘Sweet Transvestite,' ‘Science Fiction/Double Feature,' ‘Dammit Janet,' and the timeless ‘Time-Warp'.
‘The Rocky Horror Show' tells the story of Brad and Janet, two clean-cut college kids who, by chance, meet the flamboyant Dr. Frank ‘n’ Furter when their car breaks down outside his house. It's an adventure filled with fun, frolics, and fabulous outfits, bursting with timeless songs and outrageous antics. Known for its unique blend of science-fiction, horror, comedy, and music, the show famously encourages audience participation—so get ready to dress up and join the fun!
Since its debut in 1973, ‘The Rocky Horror Show' has become the longest-running contemporary musical in the world, seen by over 30 million people in more than 30 countries and translated into 20 languages. The 1975 film adaptation, ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show', remains a cult classic, grossing over $135 million and still shown in cinemas worldwide, making it the longest-running theatrical release in cinema history.
Get ready for the boldest bash of them all with ‘The Rocky Horror Show'. But beware, this show has some rude parts! Book now!
