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Shadowcast of "Rocky Horror Picture Show" Arrives in Time for Halloween on Oct. 27

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 10/19/2023

Transylvanian Nipple Productions will perform a shadowcast along with a screening of “Rocky Horror Picture Show” at the Stockton University Performing Arts Center on Oct. 27. Photo credit: Stockton Performing Arts Center

(GALLOWAY, NJ) -- After 48 years of conquering Hollywood, the notorious "Rocky Horror Picture Show" will be shown on the main stage of Stockton University's Performing Arts Center on Friday, October 27, 2023 at 8:00pm. In addition to the screening of the original and unedited film, attendees can enjoy themed drinks in the lobby prior to the show, participate in a costume contest and interact using approved props with Transylvanian Nipple Productions, a shadowcast performance troupe based in Philadelphia that will perform on stage during the screening.

The hit movie stars Tim Curry as the devious and fabulous Frank-N-Furter; Meatloaf; Barry Bostwick and Susan Sarandon as everybody's favorite nerdy couple, Brad and Janet; and the film's creator Richard O'Brien as Riff Raff. It's become one of the longest weekly showing movies in the world, and here's the chance to experience the interactive sensation.

This movie is rated R and not recommended for patrons under 17 years old.

Tickets for the general public, senior citizens (65+), and Stockton University staff, faculty and alumni are $25. Tickets for Stockton University students are $10. Special pricing for groups of 10 or more people is also available. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit stockton.edu/pac. Tickets also are available at the Stockton Performing Arts Center box office from 10:00am to 3:00pm Monday through Thursday, and 90 minutes before showtime. Call 609-652-9000. 




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Stockton University is ranked among the top public universities in the nation. Our more than 9,000 students can choose to live and learn on the 1,600-acre wooded main campus in the Pinelands National Reserve in South Jersey and at our coastal residential campus just steps from the beach and Boardwalk in Atlantic City. The university offers more than 160 undergraduate and graduate programs.


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