Stand-up comedian Nathan Caton will play the Narrator in The Rocky Horror Show UK tour.
One of the most exciting comedians on the comedy scene Nathan Caton joins the cast of Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical when the tour kicks off on 19 August 2024 in Bromley. He will perform with the show in High Wycombe, Fareham, Malvern, Bath, York, Glasgow, Cardiff, Woking, Blackpool and Sheffield.
Nathan said: “I am incredibly excited to be part of this production. The Rocky Horror Show is a legendary piece of theatre and I look forward to bringing my own spin to the Narrator. It’s going to be a wild, fun and unforgettable ride. I can’t wait!”
Gigging since the age of 19, Nathan has spent the last decade establishing himself as a headliner on the comedy circuit, bringing his unique blend of personal and political comedy to audiences up and down the country. He has featured on Live at the Apollo (BBC One), Mock the Week (BBC Two), Russell Howard’s Good News (BBC Two), Live at The Comedy Store (Comedy Central). Eurogedden (BBC Three) and was a finalist on FHM’s Stand-Up-Hero (ITV 4).
Meet the cast
The smash-hit musical is led by Aussie Jason Donovan in the role of Frank N Furter with Stephen Webb playing the role at select dates.
Brad will be played by Connor Carson, Janet by Lauren Chia, Riff Raff by Job Greuter and Magenta / Usherette by Natasha Hoeberigs. Columbia will be played by Jayme-Lee Zanoncelli, Rocky by Morgan Jackson and Eddie / Dr Scott by Edward Bullingham.
Adam Strong (We Will Rock You / Disney’s Aladdin) will be making his Rocky debut, playing Frank from February 2025.
Completing the cast are Phantoms Ryan Carter-Wilson, Arthur Janes, Hollie Nelson, Erica Wild with on-stage swing Alex Hetherington and on-stage swing/dance captain Stacey Monahan.
As part of the UK tour the show will play 18 performances at the Dominion Theatre in London’s West End from 6 – 20 September 2024 – with tickets on sale here.
The team behind the show
Written by Richard O’Brian, The Rocky Horror Show is directed by Christopher Luscombe. The wider creative team includes Hugh Durrant (Design); Sue Blane (Costume Designer); Nathan M. Wright (Choreographer); Nick Richings (Lighting Designer); Gareth Owen (Sound Designer); Richard Hartley (Original Musical Arrangements); Greg Arrowsmith (Music Supervisor); Charlie Ingles (Musical Director & Additional Arrangements); Christoper Porter (Associate Costume Designer); Darren Ware (Wigs & Make Up Supervisor); Russell Godwin (Associate Sound Designer); Andy Barnwell (Orchestral Manager); and Martin McKellan (Dialect Coach).
Tour dates
19th – 24th August 2024: Churchill Theatre, Bromley
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter / Nathan Caton as Narrator
27th – 31st August 2024: Wycombe Swan Theatre
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter (not 30 August) / Nathan Caton as Narrator
6th – 20th September: Dominion Theatre, London
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter
1st October – 5th October: Fareham Live
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter / Nathan Caton as Narrator
7th – 12th October: Malvern Theatres
STEPHEN WEBB as Frank N Furter / Nathan Caton as Narrator
14th – 19th October: Theatre Royal, Bath
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter / Nathan Caton as Narrator
21st – 26th October: York Grand Opera House
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter / Nathan Caton as Narrator
28th October – 2nd November: Glasgow Pavilion
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter (not 28 October) / Nathan Caton as Narrator
4th – 9th November: Cardiff New Theatre
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter (not 4 or 5 November) / Nathan Caton as Narrator
11th – 16th November: New Victoria Theatre, Woking
STEPHEN WEBB as Frank N Furter / Nathan Caton as Narrator
18th – 23rd November: Blackpool Winter Gardens
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter (not 23 November) / Nathan Caton as Narrator
25th – 30th November: Sheffield Lyceum
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter / Nathan Caton as Narrator
3rd December – 4th January 2025 Liverpool Playhouse
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter
13th – 18th January 2025 Cliffs Pavilion, Southend
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter
20th – 25th January 2025 Edinburgh Playhouse
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter
27th January – 1st February 2025 Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne
JASON DONOVAN as Frank N Furter
3rd – 8th February 2025 Bournemouth Pavilion
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
10th – 15th February 2025 Milton Keynes Theatre
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
17th – 22nd February 2025 Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
24th February – 1st March 2025 Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
3rd – 8th March 2025 Orchard Theatre, Dartford
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
17th – 22nd March 2025 The Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
31st March – 5th April 2025 Darlington Hippodrome
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
7th April – 12th April 2025 Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
14th – 19th April 2025 Theatre Royal, Brighton
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
21st – 26th April 2025 New Theatre, Oxford
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
28th April – 3rd May 2025 Richmond Theatre
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
5th May – 10th May 2025 Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent
ADAM STRONG as Frank N Furter
Get tickets
Book tickets to the The Rocky Horror Show at the Dominion Theatre London & UK tour
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