He got the role of Eddie because he was the only actor who could get through the character’s signature number. Besides Tim Curry, who would reprise his role as the original Dr. He brought the show to the Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles. Renowned rock producer and concert promoter Lou Adler attended a show 1973, and bought theatrical rights. The Rocky Horror Show won the 1973 Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Musical. During the stage productions, Eddie and Dr. O’Brien originally saw himself in the role of Eddie, but Sharman wanted him to play the usurping alien butler Riff-Raff.
Written by Richard O’Brien, and produced and directed by Jim Sharman, the original London production of The Rocky Horror Show premiered at The Theater Upstairs in the Royal Court Theatre on June 19, 1973. Scott, and should have played the character in the film. The rock and rolling biker who gave half his brain for science was only half of the character Meat Loaf played onstage. The other is his turn as Eddie in the musical comedy sci-fi cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Produced by Todd Rundgren, it sold over 50 million copies, and several of the songs remain radio and satellite staples. Meat Loaf, whose real name is Marvin Lee Aday, leaves behind a versatile legacy in film and music, but will forever be associated with two major cultural contributions.
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