Sam Pinkleton

And that is a thing that I love about casting period and making theater period is putting people together who you wouldn't expect to see together.

And that felt really high stakes for Rocky Horror.

And so it was thinking about folks from different corners of experience, right?

Like from Broadway, yes, but from drag, from like alt performance, from comedy, from film.

Yeah.

I also, and I hope Luke agrees, like, I really believe in, like, kindness and generosity and collaboration being in the front seat when you're making something, especially something challenging.

And so I had a pretty fierce no assholes policy.

Oh, good.

And I take that seriously.

And I vetted that seriously.

And I succeeded.

You did.

I think we can say.

You did.

Yeah.

I just, I think that being like, okay, so there are some people in the room who I know so well, like, you know, Amber Gray or Michaela J. Rodriguez.

We've worked together quite a lot.

Yeah.

There's people I've admired forever, Mr. Luke Evans.

There's people who are a wild card.