I ran across this live video of the Time Warp from a 1997 production of The Rocky Horror Show. This was one of the most fun musical theater projects I ever worked on. I wouldn’t mind going on a tour with this show for a few years because the interaction with the audience is intoxicating. [...]
Photos from the Rocky Horror Show at the Lincoln Theater, Mount Vernon, WA. Presented by the Theater Arts Guild in October and November 2007. I was music director and keyboardist. This was one of the funnest shows and best crews I ever worked with. And everyone in the cast knows it. Long Live the Lips! [...]
In the Rocky Horror Show musical during the “Floor Show” segment there’s a line Janet sings: “God Bless Lily St. Cyr”. I was curious what the reference was about, so here’s info about Lily St. Cyr. (In the show it is spelled Lily St. Cyre, other incorrect spellings include Lilly Saint Sear, Lilly Saint Cear [...]
Mount Vernon, WA – Our own (dare we admit it?) Roger Ragusa has made good on his promise and strolled the length of Downtown Mount Vernon in his costume to generate donations for the Theater Arts Guild. He was a good sport about it and did not try to weasel out of it in anyway. [...]
Rocky Horror Show pre-show songs, intermission and warm up song list for band and cast. Adam’s Family – Key Bb Bb – Cm – F – Bb Munster’s Theme – Key Am Am – Dm – Am G – Am (2x) G – C – D – D B E Am – Dm – Am [...]
Stand By Your Man by Tammy Wynette and Billy Sherrill Verse 1 A                         E Sometimes its hard to be a woman Bm             E7              A Giving all your love to just one man D You’ll have bad times A And he’ll have good times B                               E Doing things that you don’t understand CHORUS A            C# Stand [...]
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Gotta make a move to a Town that’s right for me Town to keep me movin’ Keep me groovin’ with some energy Well, I talk about it Talk about it Talk about it Talk about it Talk about, Talk about Talk about movin Gotta move on Gotta move on Gotta move on Won’t you take [...]
Hello, my baby Hello, my honey Hello, my ragtime gal Send me a kiss by wire Baby, my hearts on fire If you refuse me Honey, you’ll lose me Then you’ll be left alone Oh baby, telephone And tell me I’m your own F D G C – F Abdim G C
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW IS COMING TO THE LINCOLN THEATRE Mount Vernon, WA “LIVE†BEGINNING OCT. 26-NOV 10 2007!!!!! Oct. 26, 27, 31 and Nov.1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10 at 8 pm with a Midnight Show on the 10th. All seats are $20. Tickets for both at the Lincoln Theatre Box Office 360-336-8955 or [...]
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If you look at this picture and just see a guy standing next to an organ – I must inform you it is MUCH more than that. I have exciting news for any fans of the Lincoln Theater in Mount Vernon, WA – fans of Wurlitzer organs and fans of the Rocky Horror Show. What [...]
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Lyrics to Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen Is this the real life- Is this just fantasy- Caught in a landslide- No escape from reality- Open your eyes Look up to the skies and see- Im just a poor boy,i need no sympathy- Because Im easy come,easy go, A little high,little low, Anyway the wind blows,doesnt really [...]
Theater Arts Guild presents the ageless cult classic, The Rocky Horror Show, live on stage! Brad (Matt Riggins) & Janet (Karen Pollack) take a wrong turn and arrive at the castle of Dr. Frank-N-Furter (James Padilla). Uh-oh, here come Riff-Raff (Nathan McCartney), his sister Magenta (Joey Van Pelt), groupie Columbia (Martha McDade) and Frank’s delicious [...]
The ultimate guide to Rocky Horror pre-show ideas for super duper director Jane Skinner. The purpose of the RHS pre-show, in O’Brien’s own words: “There was a pre-show party used by the cast to break down any distance between performer and spectator.” The ideas 1. Toss your Cookies! 2. Regular Regulars … 3. Spin the [...]
For RHS music directors, vocal coaches, conductors and band leaders. First off, let’s be politically correct: The movie is the Rocky Horror Picture Show – the stage version is simply called the “Rocky Horror Show”, or RHS. So you’ve heard the rumor that the Rocky Horror Show scores from Samuel French do not include the [...]
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We had very strong auditioners for all roles in the Rocky Horror Show. Thanks to all who auditioned. We have multiple people to choose from for every single role, which is a nice surprise considering how demanding some of the roles are for acting and vocal chops. Cast list will be posted Sunday at http://www.theaterartsguild.org
This is the official page for musicians in TAG’s production of Rocky Horror Show at the Lincoln Theater, Mount Vernon, WA in 2007. All info will be updated for musicians on this page. PHOTO SHOOT Thursday Sept. 20 – 8pm – Mark Cook Photographics INSTRUMENTATION Piano/Conductor – Closed Synthesizer – Closed Bb Tenor Saxophone – [...]
Mount Vernon, WA – Theater Arts Guild will hold auditions August 8 & 9, 6-9 pm at the Lincoln Theatre for “THE ROCKY HORROR SHOWâ€. The show will be performed Oct. 26 – Nov.11, 2007 at the Lincoln Theatre in Mount Vernon, WA. Jane Skinner will be directing and Conrad Askland will be music director [...]
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“Rocky Horror” Etiquette The difference between a true RHPS fan and someone just out for a rowdy time can be seen in their manners and etiquette. Here are some guidelines that should be deemed necessary by anyone looking to perpetuate our experiences of absolute pleasure. * Please note, this is an “interactive” show – the [...]
Gearing up for Rocky Horror Show auditions? Go to Amazon.com and search “Rocky Horror”. Most CD’s have audio samples you can listen to. There’s a new 2000 Broadway Revival Cast recording too that you might want to check out. Try this ROCKY HORROR MUSIC SAMPLES LINK – that will work for a while. If it [...]
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