Arts and Entertainment

Gallery: TUPS celebrates 50 years of “Rocky Horror”

Max Rearick, Photojournalist • November 6, 2025 • 160 Views

From left: Lorrie Spell, Avery Deithloff, Dylan Martinez, and Mack Bennett perfom “Sweet Transvestite.” (Max Rearick)

Lydia Beseth performs as Janet, surrounded by (from left) Eleni Barlow as Brad, Dylan Martinez as Frank-N-Furter, Lorrie Spell as Columbia, and Mitch Onufrow as Rocky. (Max Rearick)

Lillie Taylor as the Criminologist teaches the Time Warp. (Max Rearick)

The cast rehearses the opening number. (Max Rearick)

The cast performs “Science Fiction / Double Feature.” (Max Rearick)

Eleni Barlow and Lydia Beseth as Brad and Janet. (Max Rearick)

Lorrie Spell as Columbia performs the tap dance sequence of “Time Warp.” (Max Rearick)

From left: Luka Panzhinskaya, Eleni Barlow, Lydia Beseth, Mack Bennett, Dylan Martinez, Avery Deithloff, Mitch Onufrow, and Lorrie Spell sit around the dinner table. (Max Rearick)

From left: Paulina Warner as Eddie, Dylan Martinez as Frank-N-Furter, and Lorrie Spell as Columbia, perform “Hot Patootie – Bless My Soul.” (Max Rearick)

Mack Bennett as Riff Raff performing “Over at the Frankenstein Place.” (Max Rearick)

Dylan Martinez as Frank-N-Furter stands behind Luka Panzhinskaya as Dr Scott. (Max Rearick)

Avery Deithloff prepares to play Magenta. (Max Rearick)

The “virgins” (first-time “Rocky” viewers) are called up on stage. (Max Rearick)

Lillie Taylor as the Criminologist concludes the show.

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Max Rearick

Max Rearick, Fall Photojournalist

My name is Max Rearick. I am from Houston, TX and am a sophomore planning to major in English. I joined the Trinitonian to do more with my hobby of photography. I enjoy writing and drawing in my free time as well.