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[[File:Dori_&TIm.png|504px|thumb|right| Tim Curry with costumed Dori Hartley]] Dori Hartley was (and is) the most celebrated of all shadow-casters of ''[[The Rocky Horror Picture Show]]''. Emerging from the New York group that created the [[The Rocky Horror Picture Show Official Fan Club]], Dori Hartley was synonymous with the part of [[Dr. Frank-N-Furter]] beginning in 1976, before the concept of shadow-casting was defined. Dori became legendary early on for both her robust interpretation of Frank N Furter at the [[8th Street Playhouse]] as well as for her illustrations and fan fiction in the national newsletter, ''[[The Transylvanian]]''. In 1979, Dori's performance was immortalized in a cameo in the promotional film for "Paradise Garage" by [[Tim Curry]], which was shown in theaters nationally before ''The Rocky Horror Picture Show'' in support of Curry's then-new LP, "Fearless."  
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[[File:Dori_&TIm.png|504px|thumb|right| Tim Curry with costumed Dori Hartley]] Dori Hartley was (and is) the most celebrated of all shadowcasters of ''[[The Rocky Horror Picture Show]]''. Emerging from the New York group that created the [[The Rocky Horror Picture Show Official Fan Club]], Dori Hartley was synonymous with the part of [[Dr. Frank-N-Furter]] beginning in 1976, before the concept of shadowcasting was defined. Dori became legendary early on for both her robust interpretation of Frank N Furter at the [[Waverly Theater]] the [[8th Street Playhouse]] as well as for her illustrations and fan fiction in the national newsletter, ''[[The Transylvanian]]''. In 1979, Dori's performance was immortalized in a cameo in the promotional film for "Paradise Garage" by [[Tim Curry]], which was shown in theaters nationally before ''The Rocky Horror Picture Show'' in support of Curry's then-new LP, "Fearless."  
 
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Hartley went on to be a multi-talented artist with a long list of accomplishments in the fields of acting, music, painting and writing. A true creative soul, Hartley is committed to a personal goal of creating one work of art each day.
 
Hartley went on to be a multi-talented artist with a long list of accomplishments in the fields of acting, music, painting and writing. A true creative soul, Hartley is committed to a personal goal of creating one work of art each day.

Revision as of 19:31, 21 February 2016

Tim Curry with costumed Dori Hartley
Dori Hartley was (and is) the most celebrated of all shadowcasters of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Emerging from the New York group that created the The Rocky Horror Picture Show Official Fan Club, Dori Hartley was synonymous with the part of Dr. Frank-N-Furter beginning in 1976, before the concept of shadowcasting was defined. Dori became legendary early on for both her robust interpretation of Frank N Furter at the Waverly Theater the 8th Street Playhouse as well as for her illustrations and fan fiction in the national newsletter, The Transylvanian. In 1979, Dori's performance was immortalized in a cameo in the promotional film for "Paradise Garage" by Tim Curry, which was shown in theaters nationally before The Rocky Horror Picture Show in support of Curry's then-new LP, "Fearless."


Hartley went on to be a multi-talented artist with a long list of accomplishments in the fields of acting, music, painting and writing. A true creative soul, Hartley is committed to a personal goal of creating one work of art each day.