[Sheffield '25] The musical's premiere became an instant hit in London, fortunately retaining actor Tim Curry as its lead, who ended up playing the character in the film version as well. Through the interventions of Richard O'Brien, father of the director of this documentary, this is not only a succession of events and anecdotes surrounding the play's impact, as if it were a Making of, but it is also a very accurate and relevant reflection of a generation that in many cases felt identified with the vitality and, above all, the clear exposition of the transvestism and sexuality of its protagonists.