![]() ![]() As soon as Melina asked me to be Riff Raff, I was like, ‘I need to do this right now,’” Coe said. “This is the first show we’ve ever done together. New to the show this year is Coe, a professional actor and Toronto transplant who recently moved to Vernon with his wife and fellow professional actress Sirianni. I think the world needs more of that now.”ĭirected by Neal Facey, who has taken on Big Apple Production’s Rocky Horror Show since its inception, this year’s performance features many of the same, crowd-favourite lineup with Martin as the sweet Transvestite from Transsexual, Transylvania Howard as our figurative hero Majors Campbell as, one of many, love interests Janet Weiss Chippendale as the scantily-clad Frankenstein Rocky Burgher as Magenta Sirianni as Columbia and more. People want to come to a place where they can really feel excited and let their freak flag fly,” Schein said. “I think it’s more relevant now than ever. Related: Rocky Horror Show is more than meets the eye Related: Cast ready to do the time warp, again Furter (Brian Martin), The Rocky Horror Show follows the trials and tribulations of a young couple, Brad Majors (Craig Howard) and Janet Weiss (Melaney Campbell), as they attempt to survive Furter’s undeniable, if rather risque, influence.Īs the night wears on, Furter’s followers Magenta (Keyanna Burgher), Riff Raff (Harrison Coe) and Columbia (Amelia Sirianni) enter the frame alongside the doctor’s prized possession, Rocky (Richard Chippendale).įull of intentional horror B movie tropes, The Rocky Horror Show is a larger-than-life commentary on breaking down societal norms. But, before Big Apple Productions gets to that stage, Schein said they’re gearing up for a no-holds-barred telling of Richard O’Brien’s 1973 subversive and humorous homage to science-fiction and horror B flicks of the previous decades. Schein said that the Halloween show won’t stop after Rocky, but rather open up to introduce North Okanagan audiences to other hallowed favourites. You should always leave the audience wanting more.” It’s really heartwarming that it’s developed such a following,” said Melina Schein of Big Apple Productions and Valley Vocal Arts. We have more community support than we’ve ever had before. “We’ve worked hard to establish a dedicated following for this show. 17-28 at O’Keefe Ranch, cast and crew of Big Apple Productions’ rendition of the Rocky Horror Show promise to make it the raunchiest performance to date. Progress: North Okanagan Business Review and Forecast 2018įor five years, it’s carved its way into naughty North Okanagan tradition.Īnd, while it may be taking the stage for the fifth and final time Oct.Bikes and leather and a pompadour and sideburns. Halloween, if people start going out as you, as Eddie, what would the costume be for sale at Walmart? It’s pretty much like one of my birthday parties. When I saw the cast walking up the stairs, I thought, it’s just like an EDM concert. ![]() If I walked in and saw a bunch of fabulous kids in glam costumes, I would feel right at home. If you were driving in a storm and got a flat tire, had no cell phone, no Uber, and here’s this castle, and you knocked and saw what was inside, would you run or would you go, “Yes, party time!”? No, you should say the love for rock ‘n’ roll.Īnd the love for rock ‘n’ roll, of course. He’s fun to play because he’s ridiculous. Sounds like every rock ‘n’ roll musician. And he’s kind of a sex addict and he’s kind of disgusting. He’s gross and he’s dirty and he doesn’t really take care of himself and I think he’s got a substance abuse problem. ![]() Let’s see what you are wearing and your mutton chops.įirst of all, Eddie is just nasty. Meat Loaf did such an amazing job in the film, and actually Meat Loaf has been a really big supporter of mine publicly since I came out on Idol and I met him after Idol, so it’s kind of a cool connection.īut you haven’t talked to him about this: “Hey, I’m you!”? The thing that I like about it is it’s such a classic rock song. Your song “Hot Patootie” - did you know that like the back of your hand already from seeing the film? I would’ve liked to try actually, but I think it’s an insurance issue. It is bittersweet, because I’m bonding with the cast and everyone is really cool. This is only my third day on the set and I’m done tomorrow, unfortunately. I’ve gone to a sing-along, a showing of it in Hollywood, when I was in my 20s. I thought it was very ballsy.ĭid you ever go to one of those sing-along with Rocky Horror screenings? I really liked the style of humor and the shock value of it. It’s like I discovered the story line and the plot… I think it was sometime in middle school, maybe. When was the first time you saw Rocky Horror? ![]() 'Rocky Horror' Team Creates a 'Place for Outsiders to Feel at Home': On the Set of Fox Musical… ![]()
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