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Star of stage and screen Jason Donovan is coming back to the West End later this year in The Rocky Horror Show stage musical. Jason will return to the role of Frank 'N' Furter in the smash-hit cult musical, playing the West End's Dominion Theatre in London for 18 performances only from 6 to 20 September 2024 - with tickets now on sale. The Rocky Horror Show's short run at the Dominion Theatre in London is part of a 2024 and 2025 tour for the musical, that will also include Jason starring in the show across the UK from 19 August 2024 to 1 February 2025 (except Malvern, Woking & Liverpool). Other Rocky Horror tour dates include Bromley, High Wycombe, Malvern, Bath, Glasgow, Cardiff, Sheffield, a Christmas 2024 season at Liverpool Playhouse Theatre from 3 December 2024 to 4 January 2025, and Newcastle. The Rock Horror Show - Australia. Jason Donovan as Frank-N-Furter. Photo by Daniel Boud Neighbours star and pop singer Jason Donovan first made his West End debut way back in 1991 playing Joseph in the London revival of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and has gone on to have a successful stage career, with credits including Priscilla Queen of the Desert, and Grease The Musical. Jason Donovan has played the lead role of Frank 'N' Furter a number of times before, including last year - and also this year - in the Australian production. https://youtu.be/HJtwQM3OCB4 Jason said in a statement: "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!" [ngg src="galleries" ids="1659" display="pro_tile"] Written by Richard O'Brian, The Rocky Horror Show is directed by Christopher Luscombe. The wider creative team includes Hugh Durrant (Design); Sue Blane (Costume Designer); Nathan M. Wright (Choreographer); Nick Richings (Lighting Designer); Gareth Owen (Sound Designer); Richard Hartley (Original Musical Arrangements); Greg Arrowsmith (Music Supervisor); Charlie Ingles (Musical Director & Additional Arrangements); Christoper Porter (Associate Costume Designer); Darren Ware (Wigs & Make Up Supervisor); Russell Godwin (Associate Sound Designer); Andy Barnwell (Orchestral Manager); and Martin McKellan (Dialect Coach); The Rocky Horror Show starring Jason Donovan is playing the Dominion Theatre in London from 6 to 20 September 2024. Book tickets to the The Rocky Horror Show at the Dominion Theatre London & UK tour

Jason Donovan is back in The Rocky Horror Show stage musical this year, playing Frank 'N' Furter for a limited run at Trafalgar Theatres' new venue Fareham Live. Neighbours star Jason Donovan first made his West End debut way back in 1991 playing Joseph in the London revival of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and has gone on to have a successful stage career, with credits including Priscilla Queen of the Desert, and Grease The Musical. Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show will play Fareham Live from 1 to 5 October 2024 starring Jason Donovan. Fareham Live is a new 800-seater venue, with a secondary studio space. Jason is no stranger to playing Frank 'N' Furter, having played the role last year in the Australian production, and is currently playing the role in Sydney. On Donovan's Sydney performance, a Guardian review today said that "with a little sweetness and a lot of flirtation, the one-time Neighbours heart-throb tackles Frank-N-Furter with a performance that plays just enough homage to Tim Curry’s now-iconic film performance to hit the familiar beats the audience seemed to crave, but adds enough of himself to keep things fresh." The Rocky Horror Show will also tour the UK in 2024, with dates including London's Churchill Theatre Bromley from 16 to 24 August 2024; High Wycombe Swan from 27 to 31 August 2024; Malvern Festival Theatre from 7 to 12 October 2024; Glasgow Pavilion Theatre from 28 October to 2 November 2024; Cardiff New Theatre from 4 to 9 November 2024; Sheffield Lyceum Theatre from 25 to 30 November 2024; and a Christmas 2024 season at Liverpool Playhouse Theatre from 3 December 2024 to 4 January 2025. Casting for these tour dates is yet to be confirmed, and there is no news on whether Jason Donovan will perform at any of the tour dates. Also further UK dates are to be announced. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MVo-EMKYsc Jason Donovan said in a press statement: “I cannot wait to be on stage and to open Fareham Live with the legendary Rocky Horror Show. From the very first performance in London, Richard O’Brien created a show from the wilds of his imagination with incredible music that has now stood the test of time, and an awesome energy that befits its accolades and endurance. Quite simply, it’s a rock-n-roll show appealing to the cheeky side of us all!” The Rock Horror Show - Australia. Jason Donovan as Frank-N-Furter. Photo by Daniel Boud Helen Enright, CEO of Trafalgar Theatres, said: “We are delighted to be working in partnership with Fareham Borough Council to launch Fareham Live. Rocky is the perfect party to kick-off our opening season and the wider program offers something for everyone—which, of course, is what Fareham Live is all about." More about The Rocky Horror Show tickets UPDATES: First published 26 March 2024, with news of Jason Donovan's casting in The Rocky Horror Show at Fareham Live; Updated 4 April 2024 with further news of the 2024 UK tour of The Rocky Horror Show

Strictly winner Ore Oduba is heading back to Frank-N-Furter's place next year to play Brad Majors in The Rocky Horror Show. This 50th anniversary production of Richard O’Brien’s cult classic musical is back in London this Summer, playing the Peacock Theatre from 3 May to 10 June 2023. Other cast includes West End star Stephen Webb (Jersey Boys, Legally Blonde) as Frank-N-Furter, Haley Flaherty (Mamma Mia, Chicago) as Janet, Kristian Lavercombe (Jersey Boys, Jesus Christ Superstar) as Riff Raff, Darcy Finden as Columbia, Ben Westhead (Oliver, The Sound of Music) as Rocky, Suzie McAdams (School of Rock, Kinky Boots) as Magenta and Joe Allen (Little Shop of Horrors, Charlie & The Chocolate Factory) as Eddie & Dr Scott. The Phantoms are played by Stefania Du Toit (Starlight Express, Singing in the Rain), Jessica Sole (Into The Woods, Camelot), Reece Budin (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Man of La Mancha) and Fionán O'Carroll. Nathan Shaw (Walk Like A Man) is Male Swing and Tyla Nurden (Funny Girl, Carrie, The Musical) is Female Swing. Directed by Christopher Luscombe, the show features all of the hit musical numbers including “Sweet Transvestite”, “Science Fiction/Double Feature”, “Dammit Janet” and “The Time-Warp”. Since it first opened in London in June 1973 at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show is the longest continuous run of a musical anywhere in the world and has become the world’s favourite Rock ‘N’ Roll musical, having been performed worldwide over 50 years in more than 30 countries and translated into 20 languages. Ore Oduba said in a press statement: “I can’t wait to reunite with my Rocky family, reprising my role as Brad Majors. There is just nothing quite like the Rocky Horror Show. I had the most incredible time touring the country last year, so to slip on the heels and zip up my corset again on the 50th anniversary of this iconic show will be so special. I can’t’ wait to Time Warp again with London audiences at the Peacock Theatre next year, it’s going to be epic!” The show's producer, Howard Panter, said: “Rocky Horror has always been a show I loved, since its earliest days in the Kings Road. Richard O’Brien and I are delighted this non-stop party continues to thrill audiences across the world, and we look forward to the next 50 years!” Book The Rocky Horror Show tickets at the Peacock Theatre in London Ore Oduba in Rocky Horror Show. Photo: David Freeman Ore Oduba in Rocky Horror Show. Photo: David Freeman The touring production will play a limited 6-week run at the Peacock Theatre in London from 3 May until 10 June 2023.. Tickets for The Rocky Horror Show are now on sale.

Strictly Comes Dancing winner Ore Oduba will star in The Rocky Horror Show, which comes to the Peacock Theatre in London's West End this October. Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical, The Rocky Horror Show returns as part of a sell-out worldwide tour, having been seen by over 30 million theatregoers. Ore Oduba in Rocky Horror Show. Photo: David Freeman Starring Strictly Come Dancing winner Ore Oduba as Brad and directed by Christopher Luscombe, The Rocky Horror Show is a guaranteed party and features timeless classics, including Sweet Transvestite, Damn it Janet, and of course, the pelvic-thrusting, show-stopping Time Warp. Since winning Strictly, Oduba has performed in the Strictly Live Tour; made his theatrical debut in Greece The Musical; his pantomime debut in Cinderella at Fairfield Halls; starred in the UK tour of Curtains The Musical alongside Jason Manford. Ore Oduba in Rocky Horror Show. Photo: David Freeman The legendary musical follows two squeaky clean college kids – Brad and his fiancée Janet. When by a twist of fate, their car breaks down outside a creepy mansion whilst on their way to visit their former college professor, they meet the charismatic Dr Frank’n’Furter. It is an adventure they’ll never forget, filled with fun, frolics, frocks, and frivolity. Created by Richard O'Brian it is a humorous tributes to science fiction and B-horror movies of the 30s through to 60s. Ore Oduba in Rocky Horror Show. Photo: David Freeman The touring production will play a limited 2-week run at the Peacock Theatre in London from 20-30 October 2021. Tickets for The Rocky Horror Show are now on sale.

Strictly Comes Dancing winner Ore Oduba will star as Brad in the upcoming UK tour of cult classic The Rocky Horror Show. Oduba will be joined by Stephen Webb (Jersey Boys, Legally Blonde) as Frank, Philip Franks (The Darling Buds of May) as The Narrator and Haley Flaherty (Mamma Mia!, Chicago) as Janet. Kristian Lavercombe (Jersey Boys, Jesus Christ Superstar) will reprise his role as Riff Raff, following more than 1350 performances around the world, with Lauren Ingram (Beauty and the Beast, My Fair Lady) as Columbia. Callum Evans (Grease, Miss Saigon) will be take on the role of Rocky, with Joe Allen (Little Shop of Horrors, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory) as Eddie and Dr Scott. Since winning Strictly Oduba has performed in the Strictly Live Tour, made his theatrical debut in Greece The Musical, his pantomime debut in Cinderella at Fairfield Halls, and starred in the UK tour of Curtains The Musical alongside Jason Manford. Oduba said: "I can't wait to join the cast of The Rocky Horror Show. Like everybody, I've missed the stage so much and Rocky really is the perfect show to welcome audiences back to theatres. It's such an iconic musical with songs that everyone knows, so I'm sure the Rocky fans will be desperate to do the Time Warp again! I'm so excited to get started and tour the country with our production… just got to remember to pack my stockings!” The Rocky Horror Show follows a couple that get stranded in storm and take refuge in the home of a mad transvestite scientist who unveils his latest creation. Created by Richard O'Brian it is a humorous tributes to science fiction and B-horror movies of the 30s through to 60s. A smash-hit the world over, it features songs including "Sweet Transvestite", "Science Fiction/Double Feature", "Dammit Janet" and "The Time-Warp". Directed by Christopher Luscombe, the tour will open at Southampton Mayflower from 12 July 2021 and then travel to Canterbury, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Glasgow, Manchester, Plymouth, Llandudno, Sunderland, Birmingham, Bradford, Hull, Brighton, Blackpool, Bromley, Oxford, Cardiff, Belfast, Poole, Hastings, Aberdeen, Stoke-on-Trent and Southend. (Oduba will be performing up to and including Llandudno).

Full casting has been announced for the Ore Oduba lead pantomime 'Cinderella' at Fairfield Halls in Croydon. Musical theatre regulars Grace Chapman (recently seen in Mame at the Hope Mill Theatre, in Dick Whittington at the New Wimbledon Theatre, as well as roles in Sweeney Todd, Wicked, and The Sound of Music) will play ‘Cinderella’ and James Bisp (Phantom of the Opera, Spamalot, Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat) will star as ‘Prince Charming’. They will join the previously announced Ore Oduba, who is making his pantomime debut as ‘Dandini’, panto regular and comedian Tim Vine as ‘Buttons’ and CBeebies presenter Cat Sandion as ‘Fairy Godmother’, plus a team of talented youngsters from Croydon and the surrounding areas – who were selected after a busy open audition at Croydon Town Hall earlier in the year. Completing the cast are panto regulars Jason Marc-Williams and Alistair Barron as the Ugly Sisters and Katie Cameron as the Wicked Stepmother. The family friendly pantomime will from from 10 December 2019 until 5 January 2020 at the Phoenix Concert Hall, Fairfield Halls, Croydon.

‘Strictly Come Dancing’ star Ore Oduba will join Jason Manford in the UK tour of Tony Award-winning musical Curtains. Ore previously appeared as a host on stage for the “Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour” and will be making his theatrical debut as ‘Teen Angel’ in the UK Tour of “Grease” later this month. The musical comedy is a send-up of backstage murder mystery plots and follows the fallout when the supremely untalented star of Broadway-bound musical Robin Hood is murdered during her opening night curtain call. Joining Manford and Oduba in the lead roles are Carley Stenson (Les Miserables, Legally Blonde), Rebecca Lock (Heathers The Musical), Samuel Holmes (The Wedding Singer), Leah West (Disney's film 'Beauty and the Beast’) and Alan Burkitt (Top Hat). Completing the cast are Kathryn Barnes, Pamela Blair, Charlie Johnson, Kate Ivory Jordan, Robin Kent, Thomas Lee-Kid, Ben Mundy, Gleanne Purcell-Brown and Samuel John-Humphreys. The production will be directed by Paul Foster “Kiss Me Kate” and “Annie Get Your Gun” (Sheffield Crucible), with choreography by Alistair David “Ghost” (West End), Set Design by David Woodhead and Costume Design by Gabriella Slade. Curtains has music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb (“Cabaret” and “Chicago”), book by Rupert Holmes, original book and concept by Peter Stone with additional lyrics by John Kander and Rupert Holmes. The production will open at the Churchill Theatre Bromley, where it runs from 4 October to 6 October 2019, before visiting Manchester, Cardiff, Sheffield, Birmingham, Darlington, Dartford, Stoke-on-Trent, Wimbledon, Sunderland, Liverpool, Northampton, Glasgow, Leicester and Wolverhampton.  Ore is not scheduled to perform in all shows.