Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney & Kevin McHale Will Join Cast of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW

Key Points:

• Jake Shears will join The Rocky Horror Show as “Frank-N-Furter” starting September 11, 2026, with Lorna Courtney and Kevin McHale joining as “Janet” and “Brad” respectively from August 25, 2026.
• Luke Evans, Andrew Durand, and Stephanie Hsu will conclude their performances as “Frank-N-Furter,” “Brad,” and “Janet” on August 23, 2026, with Paul Soileau filling in as “Frank-N-Furter” on select dates prior to Shears’ debut.
• The production, directed by Tony Award-winner Sam Pinkleton, opened at Studio 54 on Broadway in April 2026 and has received multiple award nominations, including nine Tony nods and six Drama Desk nominations.
• The Rocky Horror Show broke the house record at Studio 54 with a box office gross of $1,215,225 for the week ending June 28, 2026, becoming the highest-grossing production at the theater.
• The show has been continuously produced worldwide for 52 years, originally premiering in 1973, and remains a celebrated rock-‘n’-roll musical featuring iconic songs like “Time Warp” and “Dammit Janet.”