1950s B-movie Sci-Fi-inspired horror comedy musical, by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken. Based on the black & white low budget movie by Roger Corman.
Made into a movie musical in 1986
Off-Off-Broadway: WPA Theatre (May 6 – June 6 1982)
Off-Broadway: Orpheum Theatre (Opened July 27 1982, closed November 1 1987 after 2209 performances)
Producers: WPA Theatre, David Geffen, Cameron Mackintosh and the Shubert Organization
London: Comedy Theatre (Previews October 4 1983, Opened October 12 1983, closed October 5 1985) starring Ellen Greene, directed by Howard Ashman, produced by Cameron Mackintosh
Sound by Martin Levan, using the first CADAC desk built for theatre use. Possibly using 9 radio microphones (to be confirmed)
1986 Movie Trailer (directed by Frank Oz)
Keywords: little shop horrors