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Rocky Horror For Dummies

I had a wondefully welcome phone call out of the blue from an old friend today. He was asking what to shout out at an upcoming showing of The Rocky Horror Show. It’s not the first time I’ve been asked … Continue reading

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Build A Better Boa*

One of the lovely things that Ilona at As If By Magic makes is the floorshow boa. While this isn’t the greatest picture of the boa, it does at least show how lush and thick it is. *I used to … Continue reading

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To dress or not to dress

I’ve had a number of people* asking me about Rocky Horror lately, all of whom have pretty much started their query with ‘But you have to dress up though, don’t you?’. The short answer is ‘no, but you may get … Continue reading

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Just a jump to the left

After work yesterday I drove up to Leicester to meet with friends who were watching The Rocky Horror Show. I admit, I was anticipating to be a little bored by the show having seen it so many times. But once … Continue reading

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Fabulous Frank Fancy

Another top tip for budding Franks out there has just arrived on my Student?s Guide to Rocky Horror Costumes radar. The Funny Rocker costume isn’t at all based on Frank N Furter from the Rocky Horror Picture Show. Na uh. … Continue reading

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October update

It’s that time again where I realise I’ve not blogged for a month. My bad! So, what’s been going on in my life? I’ve been to see a fair few shows: Communicating Doors by Dunstable Rep to see my friend … Continue reading

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Frank’s Green Gown

The fabulous Phil Dunk over at the Timewarp forums has discovered this superb Frank surgeon gown. Notoriously difficult to find, this little beauty is pretty much perfect. Phil suggests that you may wish to snip off the elasticated wrists. Aside … Continue reading

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Janet Weiss at half the price

Since publishing pictures of our lovely Janet Weiss pink dress on AIBM (from the Rocky Horror Picture Show), we’ve had a couple of enquiries regarding budget versions. While that’s not something we can do with this costume, I can instead … Continue reading

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The Dream

For the first time in about two years, I had ‘the dream’ last night. The dream is something I believe is common to all those who shadow cast Rocky Horror, but is seldom spoken of. This morning I am breaking … Continue reading

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