The Rocky Horror Show Gérard Surugue as Riff-Raff, Myriam Mézières as Magenta/The Usherette, Celia Booth as Columbia, Ticky Holgado as Eddie/Dr. Scott, Jeffrey Kime as Rocky Horror, Geoffrey Carey as The Narrator. In 1980, two different interpretations of the musical were staged in Germany. The first production, an un-authorized staging directed by Walter Bockmayer, opened on 20 January 1980 at the Grillo-Theater in Essen and was said to deviate greatly from previous productions in regards to characterisation, costuming and set design. Frank-N-Furter was played by the American guest star Decoven C. Washington, who thus became the first black man to embody the main antagonist.
Magenta (Welsh band) something I have always tried to do with all my work." "Revolutions" was named "Best New Album" in 2001 by Musical Discoveries, an online resource for female vocalists in the music industry. Magenta's second album, "Seven" was released in March 2004 and sold out of its first pressing within four weeks. The band's first single, "Broken" was released in June 2004 – from the EP "Broken". While shorter than any of the epic tracks on "Seven", "Broken" retains the classic prog rock sound of Magenta, with a slightly more modern edge. In November 2004, Magenta released the double live album