Shock Treatment

Book, Music, and Lyrics by Richard O'Brien
Music Arranged by Richard O'Brien and Richard Hartley

Synopsis

In the humble "Leave it to Beaver"-ish town of Denton the town's population including our heroes Brad and Janet come to DTV studios to view the filming of "Marriage Maze" But when our heroes are chosen as contestants, Brad is accused of being an emotional cripple and committed to the Hospital Series "Dentonvale" by Brad's evil twin Brother Farley Flavors and while Brad is in a straight jacket Farley is making the moves on Janet. Will Brad and Janet's marriage become worse than it already is or will their romance be rekindled.

Song List

• Overture
• Denton, USA
• Bitchin' In The Kitchen
• In My Own Way
• Thank God I'm A Man
• Farley's Song
• Lullaby
• Little Black Dress
• Me Of Me
• Shock Treatment
• Carte Blanche
• Looking For Trade
• Look What I Did To My Id
• Breaking Out
• Duel Duet
• Anyhow, Anyhow
• Shock Treatment (reprise)

Info

CAST:
Janet Majors: Jessica Harper
Farley Flavors/Brad Majors: Cliff DeYoung
Cosmo McKinley: Richard O'Brien
Nation McKinley: Patricia Quinn
Judge Oliver Wright: Charles Gray
Betty Hapschatt: Ruby Wax
Nurse Ansalong: Nell Campbell
"Rest Home" Ricky: Rik Mayall
Bert Schnick: Barry Humphries
Emily Weiss: Darlene Johnson
Harry Weiss: Manning Redwood
Macy Struthers: Wendy Raebeck
Ralph Hapschatt: Jeremy Newson
Neely Pritt: Betsy Brantley
Neely's Crew: Perry Bedden & Rufus Collins
Vance Parker: Christopher Malcolm
Floor Manager: Ray Charleson
Kirk: Eugene Lipinski
Irwin Lapsey: Barry Dennen
Wardrobe Mistress: Imogen Claire
Oscar Drill: Gary Shail
Brenda Drill: Claire Toeman
Francine: Sinitta Renet
Glish Davidson: Donald Waugh
"The Bits"-drummer: David John
"The Bits"-guitarist : Gary Martin

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