Everyone is then served dinner, which first appears to be ham ("Eddie's Teddy"), but is later revealed to be pieces of Eddie's body. He had come in search of Eddie, his nephew, but Frank suspects him to be working for the government to unidentified flying objects, and Janet and Brad to be working for him. They are soon discovered by all other characters, including the intruding Dr. Janet tends to his wounds with strips from her torn skirt and then seduces him ("Touch-A, Touch-A, Touch-A, Touch Me"). Feeling cheated on, she then notices Rocky cowering in his birth tank, wounded from tormenting by Riff Raff. Janet wanders off in search of Brad only to discover that he was sleeping with Frank. When he gets Rocky's attention, Frank slaughters him with an ice pick and then leaves with Rocky to a bridal suite near the lab.īrad and Janet are then shown to seperate rooms where Frank disguises himself as their respective lovers to sexually seduce them. This is soon interrupted by the appearance of Eddie, who was Frank's former subject of unrequited lust, preserved in a freezer. He performs a musical number ("The Sword of Damocles"), before Frank-N-Furter begins revealing his plans for him ("I Can Make You a Man"). The creation is a muscular man with blonde hair, and is named " Rocky Horror". A man dressed like a mummy steps out of a bed and his bandages are removed by Riff Raff, the maid Magenta and a groupie named Columbia. Once there, Frank-N-Furter reveals to them that they are about to witness the birth of his creation. They are invited up to a laboratory to witness an experiment, being stripped down to their underwear. Janet wishes to go, and Brad comforts her, until they run into the master of the mansion, Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite from Transexual, Transylvania. They watch a party going on ("Time Warp"), which reveals Janet's scared and naive nature. They knock on the door and the handyman Riff Raff who invites them in. (It is later implied that Frank-N-Further gave them the flat) They both walk to a mansion hoping to use a telephone to get a mechanic ("There's a Light Over at the Frankenstein Place"). Later that night, while driving, they get a flat tire and are stranded. In unrelated Rocky Horror projects, he was portrayed in 1981 by Cliff De Young in Shock Treatment and in 2015 by Ben Kerr in Shock Treatment: The Musical.īrad Majors and his fiancé Janet Weiss, after attending the wedding of Ralph Hapschatt and Betty Munroe, decide to tell an old professor of Brad's from college to break the news of their own engagement. He was portrayed by Christopher Malcolm in the 1973 Original London Production, by Bill Miller in the 1974 Roxy Production and the 1975 Broadway Production, by Barry Bostwick in the 1975 film adaptation, by Jarrod Emick in the 2001 Broadway Revival, by Ben Forster in the 2015 live tribute production, and by Ryan McCartan in the 2016 reimagining movie. He appears in all made and never made projects except for Revenge of the Old Queen, in which the character is dead. Majors, more commonly referred to as Brad, is a character from the musical productions of The Rocky Horror Show since 1973, from the 1975 movie, from the 2015 tribute production celebrating 40 years, from the 2016 re-imagining movie, from Shock Treatment and its 2015 musical, and from the never made sequels Rocky Horror Shows His Heels, The Brad and Janet Show, and Rocky Horror: The Second Coming.
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