A group of actors who get onstage to do a performance of a movie while the movie itself plays on the background, therefore casting shadows on the screen. Also, the performance of same. First started by The Rocky Horror Picture
Show, other movies that are often shadowcast are REPO! The Genetic Opera, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Phantom of the
Paradise, and Dr. Horrible's Singalong
Blog.
I dressed up as Graverobber to
go to the shadowcast of REPO! The Genetic
Opera this
weekend and got mobbed by scantily-dressed women.