Description
This print was signed at the launch at St Pauls Gallery on
Oct 28th 2009. Patricia signed the prints in the day before
the evening launch, where Patricia and Rayner Bourton
entertained guests with stories and anecdotes about working
in the Rocky Horror film and theatre production.
Each print is hnd signed and printed on hevy stock paper
using both archivl digital ans screen printing (seriegraph)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a 1975 British musical
comedy film that parodies science fiction and horror films
Still in limited release 34 years after its premiere, it has
the longest-running theatrical release in film history.It
gained notoriety as a midnight movie in 1977 when audiences
began participating with the film in theaters across the
United States. “Rocky Horror” is the first movie from a
major film studio, such as 20th Century Fox, to be in the
midnight movie market.Widely known by mainstream audiences,
Rocky Horror has a large international following and is one
of the most well known and financially successful midnight
movies of all time.In 2005, Rocky Horror was selected for
preservation in the United States National Film Registry by
the Library of Congress as being “culturally, historically,
or aesthetically significant.”
The Rocky Horror film, considered a cult classic, is an
adaptation of the British musical stage production The Rocky
Horror Show. Richard O’Brien, author of the stage show, was
assisted by Jim Sharman in writing the screenplay. The movie
introduces Tim Curry and features Susan Sarandon and Barry
Bostwick along with Patricia Quinn and other cast members
from the original Kings Road production of the play first
performed in the Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court Theatre
in 1973.
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