{"product_id":"9781495007477","title":"Rocky Horror Picture Show FAQ Everything Left to Know About the Campy Cult Classic","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eRocky Horror Picture Show FAQ\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEverything Left to Know About the Campy Cult Classic\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid Thompson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerforming Arts \/ Film \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Rocky Horror Picture Show FAQ\u003c\/i\u003e is the in-depth story of not only the legendary stage show and movie but of a unique period in theatrical history – in the movie's UK homeland as well as overseas. \u003ci\u003eRocky Horror\u003c\/i\u003e has been performed worldwide for more than 40 years in over 30 countries and has been translated into more than 20 languages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside these pages, we see \u003ci\u003eRocky Horror\u003c\/i\u003e as sexual cabaret and political subversion, as modern mega-hit and Broadway disaster. At the movie house, we learn when to shout, what to throw – and why people even do those things. Here is the full story of the play's original creation; its forebears and its influences are laid out in loving detail, together with both the triumphs and tragedies that attended it across the next 40 forty years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePacked with anecdotes, \u003ci\u003eThe Rocky Horror Picture Show FAQ\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of dozens of worldwide performances and the myriad stars who have been featured in them. From Tim Curry to Anthony Head, from Reg Livermore to Gary Glitter, from Daniel Abineri to Tom Hewitt, the lives and careers of the greatest ever Frank N. Furters stalk the pages, joined by the Riff-Raffs, Magentas, Columbias, and all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book also includes the largest and most in-depth \u003ci\u003eRocky Horror\u003c\/i\u003e discography ever published, plus a unique timeline – The Ultimate \u003ci\u003eRocky Horror\u003c\/i\u003e Chronology – detailing the who, what, where, and when of absolute pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDave Thompson\u003c\/b\u003e (Newark, Delaware) is the author of over 100 books on rock and pop culture, including FAQ titles on \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSouth Park\u003c\/i\u003e, and Sherlock Holmes, and biographies of David Bowie, Robert Plant, Kurt Cobain, and Roger Waters.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 February 2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplause\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781495007477\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e376\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63762274254988,"sku":"9781495007477","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_9b23336f-7791-4226-b35c-73ebf3bf4593.jpg?v=1794366123","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781495007477","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}