Rocky horror picture show chicago reddit

Last Halloween, I reignited my teenage love of The Rocky Horror Picture Show when a friend suggested we check out a live performance of the 1975 cult classic. I hadn't been to one of the infamously interactive screenings in years, but the moment I saw those familiar red lips appear on the screen, it all came flooding back, and I suddenly longed for the fishnets and pearl necklace I had packed away long ago.

This year, I'm more determined than ever to see as much of Tim Curry in a corset as I possibly can, so these are my best bets for a very Rocky Halloween.

• Before it was a "picture show," Rocky Horror started as a stage musical, so those wishing to celebrate its original form can check out Underscore Theater Company's cabaret performances at Uncommon Ground in Lakeview on Wednesday evenings, where they are performing a scaled-down version of the production they put on last year at the Chopin Theater (which was steampunk-themed).
• The only way to see the movie and an official live "shadow" performance inside the city is at The Music