The Rocky Horror Show
Thank you for your interest in this ARTHAUS/MCC production of The Rocky Horror Show! We are very excited to bring this iconic story to life!
Show Dates: 9, 10, 11 October 2026
WARNING: This show contains mature content, due to strong language and adult situations, this also applies to audition material.
SYNOPSIS: One fateful night, Brad Majors and his fiancée, Janet Weiss — a wholesome, well-behaved, utterly normal young couple in love — innocently set out to visit an old friend, Dr. Evrett Scott. Unfortunately for them, this night out is destined to be one they will never forget. A thunderstorm and a flat-tire force them to seek help at the castle of Dr. Frank ’N’ Furter, an alien, transvestite scientist with a manic genius and insatiable libido. Brad, Janet, and Frank’ N’
Furter’s cohorts are swept up into the scientist’s latest experiment. The night’s misadventures will cause Brad and Janet to question everything they’ve known about themselves, each other, love, and lust. The precursor to the well-known Rocky Horror Picture Show, this show boasts a rich cult following with hilarious audience participation, as well as a wild and boisterous rock n’ roll score. Don’t miss your chance to do the Time Warp again!
Auditions
Auditions will be held on the follow dates and at the following locations:
- Friday 12 September 2025 at Kwinti Studjows, 18:00 – 21:00
- Saturday 13 September 2025 at Kwinti Studjows, 09:00 – 14:30
- Sunday 14 September 2025 at the Mediterranean Conference Centre (MCC), 09:00 – 17:00
Callbacks and dance auditions on September 28 at Kwinti Studjows, 09:00 – 14:30 (more details to be provided to selected candidates)
How to Register for Auditions
Please fill in the following booking form AND select an audition slot. Unless both are received, you will not be given an audition.
Auditions will consist of individual song selections and readings from the script.
Click here to access the audition material
Sides are provided in this packet to review before auditions. Scores are provided as a separate PDF. Kindly select a side and score relevant for your character choice. If auditioning as an Ensemble cast member, choose any side and score that best show your vocal ability.
Booking Form
Characters
USHERETTE (sometimes doubled with Magenta or Columbia): Female, Age Flexible (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, Bb3-Eb5)
Performs the show’s iconic opening number, “Science Fiction/Double Feature”.
BRAD: Male, 23-35 (Range: Bari Tenor, Bb2-G4)
Quirky, but very much in love with his fiancé, Janet. Overly optimistic at times. A gentleman; a square.
JANET: Female, 23-35 (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, A3-Eb5)
Good girl who is madly in love with Brad. Always seems to be frightened of something. Keeps losing more of her clothes throughout the story. Emotionally weak and caves into pressure easily.
NARRATOR: Male, Age Flexible (Range: Non-Singing Role)
Follows our two heroes through the story by narrating directly to the audience. A detective type.
RIFF RAFF: Male, 25-40 (Range: High Rock Tenor, D3-B4)
Creepy man resembling more of a zombie. Often makes harmless conversation seem awkward and foreboding.
One of Frank’s servants. Leads the Time Warp.
MAGENTA: Female, 25-40 (Range: Mezzo Belt, Bb3-Eb5)
One of Frank’s servants usually dressed as a maid. Sister to Riff-Raff. One of the leaders in Time Warp.
COLUMBIA: Female, Age Flexible (Range: Mezzo Soprano Belt, E4-E5)
One of Frank’s servants. Used to date Eddie and Frank. A surprisingly sensitive person. Leader in Time Warp. Tap skills needed.
FRANK ‘N’ FURTER: Male Transvestite, 30-45 (Range: Baritone, D3-G4)
Master of the castle. Welcomes Janet and Brad with open arms. Obsessed with creating a man to be part of his sexual entourage. Master of seduction.
ROCKY: Male 18-30 (Range: Tenor, A3-G4)
Frank’s magnificent creation. Sexually appealing with prominent muscles. Just seven hours old.
EDDIE/DR. SCOTT: Male, 28-40 (Range: Baritone, E3-F#4)
Eddie, delivery man, “went to pieces.” Misses the rock n’ roll of life. Comes back to life only to die after his solo. Scott is Eddie’s Uncle, former professor to Brad and Janet.
PHANTOMS – TRANSILVANIANS (Men and Women)
Make up the ensemble, castle guests, generally all-knowing.