Thursday, August 18, 2011
The Old Globe will get a new star for The Rocky Horror Show
Barbour as Frank 'N' Furter. Photo by Ed Krieger |
Update: Today Executive Producer Lou Spisto and James Barbour announced that Barbour has regretfully departed the role of Frank ‘N’ Furter in The Old Globe’s upcoming production of Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show due to issues with his wife’s pregnancy. A replacement for the role will be announced soon.
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August 11, 2011
Broadway veteran James Barbour will star as sweet transvestite Frank ‘N’ Furter in Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show at The Old Globe, directed by Oanh Nguyen. Choreography is by JT Horenstein and music direction by Mike Wilkins.
Show dates are Sept. 15 – Nov. 6, 2011 for the cult classic musical that finds clean-cut couple Brad and Janet seeking help from the devilishly charming transvestite Dr. Frank N. Furter and discovering a time warp of sexual and scientific possibilities.
Joining Barbour onstage are Andrew Call (Eddie, Phantom), Jeanna de Waal (Janet), Sydney James Harcourt (Rocky), Nadine Isenegger (Columbia), Lauren Lim Jackson (Phantom), Kelsey Kurz (Brad), David Andrew Macdonald (Narrator, Dr. Scott), Anna Schnaitter (Phantom), Laura Shoop (Magneta), Kit Treece (Phantom) and Jason Wooten (Riff Raff).
For ticket information visit http://www.theoldglobe.org/.
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