The Rocky Horror Show
Musical - Original
Belasco Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: March 7, 1975
- Opening Date: March 10, 1975
- Closing Date: April 5, 1975
- Previews: 4
- Performances: 45
Lyrics: Richard O'Brien
Book: Richard O'Brien
Music: Richard O'Brien
Synopsis
Innocent Brad and Janet find themselves seeking shelter at a mysterious old castle on a dark and stormy night, where they encounter transvestite Dr. Frank N Furter, his "perfect" creation Rocky, and an assortment of other crazy creatures.
Opening Night Production Credits
| Richard O'Brien | Book | |
| Richard O'Brien | Music | |
| Richard O'Brien | Lyrics | |
| Jim Sharman | Director | |
| Brian Thomson | Scenic Design | |
| Peter Harvey | Scenic Supervisor |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Tim Curry | Nominee |
| 1975 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Boni Enten | Nominee |
| 1975 | Unique Theatrical Experience | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Lighting Design (Play or Musical) | Chipmonck | Nominee |
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