In just a few hours, fans will get to see the new cast of Fox’sThe Rocky Horror Picture Showtake the stage at Comic-Con with a panel presentation in Room 6D that runs from 8:15 PM to 10 PM. For those who aren’t in San Diego, don’t fret, because the full Comic-Con trailer has already debuted for all to see. This video features our first look at the original Dr. Frank-n-Furter,Tim Curry, who makes a special appaearance.
Cast membersVictoria Justice,Ryan McCartan,Christina MilianandReeve Carneywill be joined by with executive producersLou Adler,Gail BermanandKenny Ortega, for an exclusive first-look at the two-hour event premiering this fall on Fox.The Rocky Horror Picture Showis an all-new star-studded reimagining of the cult classic - which is celebrating 40 years of theatrical distribution, longer than any other film in history - for broadcast television. Sweethearts Janet and Brad stumble upon Dr. Frank-N-Furter’s bizarre abode, where Frank-N-Furter is holding an annual Transylvanian science convention to showcase the birth of “Rocky Horror” - a fit, attractive man created solely to fulfill Frank’s desires. Let’s do the Time Warp Again, with this new trailer courtesy ofFacebook.
Plus, San Diego Comic-Con fans can visit Bayfront Park for TheRocky HorrorLip Transformation Station. Fox is giving fans an opportunity to experience the magic ofThe Rocky Horror Picture Showin the most iconic way possible. A team of professional makeup artists will give fans lip transformations, with designs ranging from American Flag to Rainbow to the unforgettable Rocky Horror Red design. Participants will be able to show off theirRocky Horrorlips through a social sharing station and post for fans online. Follow @RockyHorrorFOX to find out whenThe Rocky Horror Picture Showcast will make an appearance at the experience. Use #RockyHorror to join the conversation. The exhibit will be opened every day of the con from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM, and on Sunday, July 24 from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
The cast also includesAmerican IdolalumAdam Lambertas Eddie, Tony Award winnerAnnaleigh Ashford(Sylvia,You Can’t Take It With You,Masters of Sex) as Columbia House,Christina Milian(Grandfathered) asMagenta,Ivy Levanas Usherette, Tony Award winnerBen Vereen(Pippin) as Dr. Everett Scott and Emmy Award nomineeTim Curry, the original Frank-N-Furter, as the show’s Criminologist Narrator. Celebrating 40 years of theatrical distribution - longer than any other film in history -The Rocky Horror Picture Showis one of the most popular films of all time, and still plays in movie theaters around the world.
The Rocky Horror Picture Showis executive-produced byLou Adler(Grammy Award winner, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and executive producer of the originalThe Rocky Horror Picture Show),Gail Berman(Buffy the Vampire Slayer, former President of Fox Broadcasting) andKenny Ortega(Emmy Award-winning director and choreographer,High School Musicalfranchise,This Is It,Descendants,Hocus Pocus,Newsies).The Rocky Horror Picture Showis based upon the original screenplay byJim SharmanandRichard O’Brienwith lyrics and music byRichard O’Brien. Take a look at the Comic-Con trailer below, and stay tuned for more onThe Rocky Horror Picture Show
