One wonders what the corporate titans and society matrons who founded Lyric Theatre would think about the company’s current production of the musical “The Rocky Horror Show,” but actually, Lyric Theatre (founded in 1963) and “Rocky Horror” (created in 1973) are of the same generation.
For “Rocky Horror,” Richard O’Brien created a send-up of horror and sci-fi flicks done as a high-camp drag show. It begins with that horror-picture clich
This article appears in Oct 15-21, 2008.