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The Bawdy Caste members Michael Delfino, Julie Shepard, Nina Loschiavo and Tim Sturm play Dr. Frank-N-Furter, Columbia, Magenta and Riff Raff in front of a screening of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at the Guild Theatre on April 6. (Photo by Magali Gauthier)

It’s Saturday night, and The Bawdy Caste is all dressed up for the legendary B-Movie cult classic

At midnight on the first Saturday of every month, restless fans line up outside the Landmark Guild Theatre in Menlo Park. Some are glowing with glitter, others are strutting in gravity-defying high heels, and many are dressed provocatively.

They’re here for a late-night showing of the now-iconic 1975 cult movie, “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” Starring a young Susan Sarandon, the film—about “a transsexual from Transylvania” — is a campy musical masterpiece that holds the unique counterculture status of being the longest-running midnight movie of all time. […]

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Magali Gauthier worked as a visual journalist and assistant audience engagement editor for the Embarcadero Media Foundation Peninsula Division from 2018 until April 2024.