Credit: Production still

Credit: Production still
So I’m not the only one here who ever performed in a live cast of Rocky Horror Picture Show, right? Ah, the ‘80s. We miss you so hard. But there’s a light, shining at Tampa Theatre, where they do horror — and camp — the way it’s meant to be done: Full on. They’re reprising this classic, with a cast, so bring toast, but no hot dogs, water guns or rice (the rice is a bitch to clean up). And, because enough time has passed, what the hell? Bring a virgin. 


Rocky Horror Picture Show with live cast | Tampa Theatre, 711 N. Franklin St., Tampa | Oct. 19: 8 p.m., doors; 9:30, lips | $15; $12, members | 813-274-8286

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