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Broadway's Rocky Horror Revival Salutes Tim Curry, the Original Frank-N-Furter
entertainment5 days ago

Broadway's Rocky Horror Revival Salutes Tim Curry, the Original Frank-N-Furter

Broadway’s Rocky Horror Show at Studio 54 paid an emotional tribute to Tim Curry, who originated Frank-N-Furter and died at 80. Cast members Luke Evans, Paul Soileau, and Jake Shears—joined by Rachel Dratch—led tributes from the stage, praising Curry as the creator who connected generations to the cult classic, as the audience erupted in applause and chanted his name. The ensemble performed “I’m Going Home” in his honor, with a lobby memorial image honoring Curry’s impact, while the revival continues at Studio 54 with his legacy resonating with fans and the company alike.

Salazar and Moon Set to Join Rocky Horror Show Revival at Studio 54
theater26 days ago

Salazar and Moon Set to Join Rocky Horror Show Revival at Studio 54

George Salazar and Jimin Moon will join the Rocky Horror Show revival at Studio 54 starting August 25, taking over Rocky and Eddie/Dr. Scott from Josh Rivera and Harvey Guillén, who wrap August 23. Preston Perez joins as production swing on the same date. The production, directed by Sam Pinkleton, is extended through February 28, 2027. Additional cast additions include Jake Shears as Frank-N-Furter beginning September 11, Lorna Courtney as Janet beginning August 25, and Kevin McHale as Brad beginning August 25.

Broadway’s Rocky Horror Revival Sways Between Nostalgia and Modernity
theater4 months ago

Broadway’s Rocky Horror Revival Sways Between Nostalgia and Modernity

The Theater Loop review argues Broadway’s Rocky Horror Show revival at Studio 54 is caught between honoring the cult classic and updating it for today, resulting in a mixed experience: not fully the interactive bacchanal fans expect, nor a traditional Broadway night of quiet observation. Luke Evans’s Frank-N-Furter is the standout, delivering serious commitment where others lean into irony, while the rest of the cast and direction feel over-earnest or arch. The enduring score, including Time Warp, remains the production’s high point as it navigates its tricky legacy.

Rocky Horror Show on Broadway Announces Complete, Star-Studded Cast
theater7 months ago

Rocky Horror Show on Broadway Announces Complete, Star-Studded Cast

Roundabout Theatre Company has announced the complete Broadway cast for Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show at Studio 54, led by Luke Evans as Frank-N-Furter with a star-studded lineup including Rachel Dratch, Stephanie Hsu, Juliette Lewis, Michaela Jaé Rodríguez, Harvey Guillén and Josh Rivera. Previews begin March 26, 2026, with opening night on April 23, 2026, and a limited engagement through June 21, 2026.

Cher and Celebrities Celebrate Valentino's Studio 54 Revival
entertainment11 months ago

Cher and Celebrities Celebrate Valentino's Studio 54 Revival

Cher helped revive the iconic Studio 54 for one night during New York Fashion Week, bringing back its legendary glamour and vibe, though not all aspects of the original experience were recreated. The event celebrated nostalgia and the cultural significance of the club, with Cher making a memorable appearance, but the music fell short of her expectations.

"Molly Ringwald's Iconic Studio 54 Conception Confession"
entertainment2 years ago

"Molly Ringwald's Iconic Studio 54 Conception Confession"

Actress Molly Ringwald revealed that her daughter was conceived in a dressing room at Studio 54 while she was performing in the Broadway show 'Cabaret.' She shared that she felt the pressure of her biological clock and always knew she wanted children. Molly also discussed the challenges of balancing motherhood with her career as an actress. Her daughter, Mathilda, is now pursuing a career in Hollywood and modeling, following in her mother's footsteps.

"Molly Ringwald's Revelations: Conceiving at Studio 54 and The Breakfast Club's Legacy"
entertainment2 years ago

"Molly Ringwald's Revelations: Conceiving at Studio 54 and The Breakfast Club's Legacy"

Actress Molly Ringwald discusses her daughter Mathilda's acting debut and reveals that she believes Mathilda was conceived at Studio 54. Ringwald expresses her reservations about children pursuing acting careers and shares her daughter's determination and independence. Mathilda also reflects on her close bond with her mother and their shared passion.

"Molly Ringwald's Revelation: Conceiving Mathilda at Studio 54"
entertainment2 years ago

"Molly Ringwald's Revelation: Conceiving Mathilda at Studio 54"

Actress Molly Ringwald revealed that her daughter, Mathilda Gianopoulos, was conceived in the dressing room of Studio 54 in 2003 while she was playing Sally Bowles in the Broadway play "Cabaret." Ringwald, 56, reflected on the pressure to have children due to the "biological clock" and shared her enchantment upon Mathilda's birth. She also discussed the challenges of balancing motherhood with her career and praised her husband's stability. Ringwald and her husband, Panio Gianopoulos, also have fraternal twins and have been married since 2007.

"Molly Ringwald Reveals Daughter's Conception at Studio 54"
entertainment2 years ago

"Molly Ringwald Reveals Daughter's Conception at Studio 54"

Actress Molly Ringwald revealed in an interview that her daughter Mathilda was conceived in a Studio 54 dressing room during her run playing Sally Bowles in "Cabaret" in 2003. She discussed her journey through motherhood, expressing her determination to have children despite the challenges of balancing her career and family life. Ringwald candidly shared the difficulties of realizing that her time was no longer her own and the impact of her career's instability on her children, while acknowledging the support of her husband in maintaining stability.

"Molly Ringwald's Revelations: Studio 54 Conception and The Breakfast Club's Ageing"
entertainment2 years ago

"Molly Ringwald's Revelations: Studio 54 Conception and The Breakfast Club's Ageing"

Molly Ringwald reveals in an interview that her daughter Mathilda was conceived in the dressing room at Studio 54 at the end of her run playing Sally Bowles in Cabaret in 2003. She discusses her desire for motherhood, the pressure of the biological clock, and her daughter's pursuit of acting. Ringwald also addresses the "nepo baby" label and her decision not to let Mathilda pursue acting as a child.

"Romance and Reality Clash in 'Days of Wine and Roses' Broadway Review"
arts2 years ago

"Romance and Reality Clash in 'Days of Wine and Roses' Broadway Review"

Kelli O’Hara and Brian d’Arcy James deliver superb performances in the bruised romance musical "Days of Wine and Roses" at Studio 54, portraying a midcentury-modern Manhattan couple descending into addiction. The production, directed by Michael Greif, skillfully avoids glamorizing alcoholism while showcasing Adam Guettel’s anxious and sumptuous score. Adapted from a 1958 teleplay and 1962 film, the show seamlessly melds jazz opera with a play, offering a deeper and warmer portrayal of the characters' struggles with addiction.

Amal Clooney Rocks Disco Curls and Sequin Dress in Sicily.
fashion3 years ago

Amal Clooney Rocks Disco Curls and Sequin Dress in Sicily.

Amal Clooney debuted a disco-inspired look with corkscrew curls and maple highlights, styled by her hairstylist Dimitris Giannetos for a friend's birthday celebration in Sicily. She paired her curly hair with a sparkly eye, soft pink lip, and rosy cheeks. Amal's slinky, silver sequined party dress completed the Studio 54-inspired look, while George Clooney looked dapper in a classic black tuxedo.