Rocky's birthday party comes to Manchester

Published: 17 February 2013
Reporter: David Upton

Roxanne Pallett as Janet and Oliver Thornton s Frank 'n' Furter in the Rocky Horror Show

The Rocky Horror Show is celebrating its 40th birthday this year and will be heading to Manchester Opera House next month as part of its anniversary tour.

Stage and TV actor Sam Attwater, who has appeared in Eastenders and Hollyoaks and starred in West End shows including Dreamboats and Petticoats, will play the role of Brad.

Sam will be joined by West End actor Oliver Thornton who stars as the lead character of Frank ‘n’ Furter, and Rhydian—who shot to fame on X Factor before starring in We Will Rock You and Grease—plays the character of Rocky.

Former Emmerdale and Waterloo Road actress Roxanne Pallett stars as Janet and Philip Franks, from The Darling Buds of May and Heartbeat, plays the Narrator.

*Some links, including Amazon, Stageplays.com, Bookshop.org, ATG Tickets, LOVEtheatre, BTG Tickets, Ticketmaster, The Ticket Factory, LW Theatres and QuayTickets, are affiliate links for which BTG may earn a small fee at no extra cost to the purchaser.

Are you sure?