Headbang your way back to the exhilarating Eighties
Jukebox musical features classic songs from bands of that era, reports DYLAN TAN
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REMEMBER the Eighties - when it was okay to wear denim elsewhere on your body besides your legs; rock stars had bigger hairdos than their groupies; and push-ups were women's underwear and not a new IPPT station?
Relive that decade when Broadway's Rock of Ages rolls into town next month. Set in LA's decadent Sunset Strip in the 1980s, the jukebox musical features classic songs from popular heavy metal bands of that period like Bon Jovi, Poison, Europe and Twisted Sister.
Plot-wise, it traces the journey of a small-town girl who falls in love with an aspiring musician but gets carried away by the bright lights after a big-city rocker sweeps her off her feet.
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