The Rocky Horror Picture Show
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He is renowned in Australia for his work as a theatre director since the 1960s, and is best known internationally as the director of the 1973 theatrical hit The Rocky Horror Show, its film adaptation The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) and the film's follow-up, Shock Treatment (1981).
Jim Sharman. Director: The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Jim Sharman spent much of his young life at the circus, where his father and grandfather ran a travelling boxing sideshow. Taking an interest in theatre, he attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, graduating in 1966.
- Director, Writer, Actor
- March 12, 1945
- Jim Sharman
Director: The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Jim Sharman spent much of his young life at the circus, where his father and grandfather ran a travelling boxing sideshow. Taking an interest in theatre, he attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, graduating in 1966.
- March 12, 1945
Nov 7, 2015 · (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times) By Susan King writer. Nov. 7, 2015 5 AM PT. Jim Sharman is going through a bit of a time warp. Sharman, 70, is a celebrated theater and opera director in...
- Writer
JIM SHARMAN Director / Writer. A director and writer whose work traverses stage and screen, including opera and musicals, JIM has created over 80 productions, many of which had a transformative effect in Australia and internationally.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a 1975 independent [6] [7] musical comedy horror film produced by Lou Adler and Michael White, directed by Jim Sharman, and distributed by 20th Century-Fox. The screenplay was written by Sharman and actor Richard O'Brien, who is also a member of the cast.
James "Jim" Sharman is a director and writer for film and stage with over 70 productions to his credit. He is renowned in Australia for his work as a theatre director from the 1960s to the present, but is probably best known internationally as the director of the 1973 theatrical hit The Rocky Horror Show, its film adaptation The Rocky Horror ...
