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The Rocky Horror Show review – campy musical returns to Broadway in need of an energy boost

by Richard Lawson

Studio 54, New YorkThe 1973 cult favorite is back with a stacked cast, including Juliette Lewis, Luke Evans and Rachel Dratch, but only flashes of genuine funRichard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show, a campy 1973 musical inspired by sci-fi and horror B-movies, has lived a long and fruitful life. But its 1975 film adaptation, by some measure the longest-running theatrical release in US history, has almost inarguabl…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:30pm on April 23, 2026