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Jason Donovan Returns to Iconic Rocky Horror Role
2 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Jason Donovan will reprise his role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Show.
- He first played the eccentric character in 1998, finding it a contrast to his earlier roles.
- Donovan's children, Jemma and Zac, are also pursuing careers in acting and TV production.
Jason Donovan is preparing to step back into the iconic and risqué shoes of Dr. Frank-N-Furter for The Rocky Horror Show's UK tour next year. He first embodied the eccentric character in 1998, a role he found particularly appealing for its contrast to his previous clean-cut image.
Reflecting on his career, Donovan mentioned meeting his wife, Angela Malloch, while she was the stage manager for The Rocky Horror Show. He also spoke fondly of his three children, Jemma, Zac, and Molly, noting Jemma's burgeoning acting career in films and Zac's work as a TV producer.
Beyond the stage, Donovan's hit songs are also being celebrated. His "Doin' Fine Encore Tour" will feature his biggest hits. He also shared a festive note about a Christmas appearance on "Emmerdale," where his character will sing at The Woolpack.
