"The Rocky Horror Show" is a musical created by Richard O'Brien that premiered in 1973. It tells the story of a young couple, Brad and Janet, who find themselves stranded at a mysterious castle owned by the eccentric Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist. The show combines elements of horror, science fiction, and camp, featuring catchy songs and vibrant characters. The production has gained a cult following, particularly with its film adaptation, "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," released in 1975. Audiences often participate in interactive screenings, dressing up as characters and engaging with the performance, making it a unique experience in theater history.