People of Note - Christopher Luscombe

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The Rocky Horror show is playing to packed houses here at Artscape with Craig Urbani in the role of Frank n Furter and Kate Normington as the narrator. This all new, fast, Slick production is the London production which has been touring for the last 13 years, but with an all-South African cast here in Cape Town. The director is Christopher Luscombe who began his career as an actor spending 7 years with the Royal Shakespeare Company and then moved to directing where he has directed many successful shows. In this week’s edition of People of Note, Rodney Trudgeon spoke to Christopher Luscombe about his career and about his approach to this cult and iconic musical.
22 Dec 2019 English South Africa TV & Film

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