Sherie Rene Scott to join 'The Rocky Horror Show' Broadway cast
The three-time Tony Award nominee will succeed original cast member Juliette Lewis in the role of Magenta for performances at Studio 54 later this month.
Summary
- Sherie Rene Scott will play Magenta in The Rocky Horror Show on Broadway from June 26
- Current cast member Juliette Lewis departs June 16
- Understudy Anania will play Magenta from June 17-25
Welcome to Frank-N-Furter's mansion! Sherie Rene Scott will join the cast of The Rocky Horror Show on Broadway at Studio 54 beginning June 26.
Three-time Tony Award nominee Scott (Everyday Rapture, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels) will assume the role of Magenta from Juliette Lewis, who plays her final performance June 16. Current understudy Anania will play Magenta from June 17-25.
Continuing cast members include Luke Evans as Dr. Frank-N-Furter, Rachel Dratch as the Narrator, Andrew Durand as Brad, Amber Gray as Riff Raff, Harvey Guillén as Eddie/Dr. Scott, Stephanie Hsu as Janet, Josh Rivera as Rocky, and Michaela Jaé Rodriguez as Columbia.
Richard O'Briens cult-classic musical The Rocky Horror Show follows squeaky-clean couple Brad and Janet on their weird, wild, and liberating adventure through the mansion of mad scientist Dr. Frank-N-Furter, set to classic songs like "Time Warp" and "Sweet Transvestite." The nine-time Tony-nominated revival recently extended through November 29.
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Photo credit: Sherie Rene Scott. (Photo courtesy of production)
Frequently asked questions
Where is The Rocky Horror Show playing?
The Rocky Horror Show is playing at Studio 54. The theatre is located at 254 West 54th Street (between Broadway and 8th Avenue), New York, 10019.
How long is The Rocky Horror Show?
The running time of The Rocky Horror Show is 1hr 50min. Incl. 15min intermission.
How do you book tickets for The Rocky Horror Show?
Book tickets for The Rocky Horror Show on New York Theatre Guide.
What's the age recommendation for The Rocky Horror Show?
The recommended age for The Rocky Horror Show is Ages 14+..
What is The Rocky Horror Show about?
A musical theatre classic, The Rocky Horror Show follows an engaged couple who get lost on the road before happening upon a mansion. Inside, a colorful cast of characters greet them to unleash their dreams and desires.
What are the songs in Rocky Horror?
The pop-rock songs in this show have become musical theatre favorites, including "Dammit Janet,” “Touch-a, Touch-a, Touch-a Touch Me,” and “Time Warp."
Who wrote The Rocky Horror Show?
Richard O'Brien, an actor and writer, wrote the songs and book for this show.
Who directs The Rocky Horror Show?
Sam Pinkleton: his Broadway shows include Oh, Mary! and Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812, for which he was nominated for Tony Awards.
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