Tokyo International Players (TIP) will perform Richard O'Brien's "The Rocky Horror Show," with book, music, and song texts by O’Brien, and directed by Jonah Hagans.

The favorite rock 'n roll musical is turning 40 and will run for six shows over Halloween, featuring well-known and crowd-pleasing tunes such as “The Time Warp” and “Sweet Transvestite.”

Audience participation and costumes are encouraged. Enter a lottery after purchasing your tickets to win a chance to dance on stage as a party guest.

At Theater Sun-mall (Shinjuku Gyoenmae Station on the Marunouchi line), Thursday, Oct 29 and Friday, Oct 30 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, Oct 31 at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. and Sunday, Nov 1 at 12 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Tickets are ¥4,500 (¥3,800 with Early-Bird Paypal purchase until Oct 1).

Founded in 1896, TIP is a theatrical organisation comprised primarily of the Tokyo foreign community, which provides quality English-language entertainment for international audiences.

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