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Cape Cod Theatre Company to Present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2017

Little Shop of Horrors is a comedy rock musical, by composer Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman, about a hapless florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds on human blood and flesh.

BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE DIGEST in Columbia, SC
by Patrick Michael Kelly - Oct 20, 2017

The Columbia Children's Theatre puts on a classic while the FACK closes the doors to the ADDAMS house and NiA's WATCHAMACALLIT!!! keeps rolling along!

Revamped LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Halted Due to Rights Issues
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 13, 2017

Audrey II might not be heading back to the stage as soon as expected.

Photo Coverage: First look at Hilliard Arts Council's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Jerri Shafer - Oct 13, 2017

A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, Little Shop Of Horrors has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for over 30 years. Howard Ashman and Alan Menken (Disney's The Little Mermaid, Beauty And The Beast, and Aladdin) are the creative geniuses behind what has become one of the most popular shows in the world. Little Shop performs October 13th thru 22nd at the Hilliard Civic and Cultural Arts Center, 5425 Center St, Hilliard, OH, OH 43026. For tickets visit: https://www.locallevelevents.com/events/details/3630

Hilliard Arts Council to Stage LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2017

The Hilliard Arts Council has announced its fall musical - Little Shop of Horrors. This year there will be two weekends of performances!

BWW Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at The Growing Stage is Magical
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 11, 2017

There's magic happening at The Growing Stage, The Children's Theatre of New Jersey. An enchanting, full-scale production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast, The Broadway Musical is being performed through Sunday, October 29. The show is directed by the theatre's Founder and Executive Director, Stephen L. Fredericks, with choreography by Jillian Petrie and musical direction by Stephen Fox.

Disney's ALADDIN To Play India In Summer 2018
by Alan Henry - Oct 10, 2017

Dajiworld.com reports that Disney India is set to bring ALADDIN to India in the summer of 2018. After their success with Beauty and the Beast, Disney India announced they will bring a Broadway-style production of the beloved musical ALADDIN to the stage, promising it will be full of the magic and comedy that fans of the movie and current Broadway production know and love.

Your Has Been Wish Granted! ALADDIN Tickets On Sale Thursday
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2017

Experience the magic of Disney's Aladdin, with tickets for the much-anticipated Brisbane season of the hit Broadway musical on sale from 9am Thursday 12 October.

Review Roundup: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Flat Rock Playhouse
by Alan Henry - Oct 9, 2017

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS plays at Flat Rock Playhouse through October 21, and the critics are weighing in!

Photo Flash: First Look at LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Flat Rock Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2017

Don't feed the plants! One of the longest running Off Broadway hits of all time makes its Flat Rock Playhouse debut in this hilarious musical comedy about a boy and his bloodthirsty plant. Little Shop of Horrors hits the Mainstage tonight, October 6th, and runs through October 21 at the Clyde and Nina Allen Mainstage in the Village of Flat Rock, NC. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Hilliard Arts Council to Stage LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2017

The Hilliard Arts Council has announced its fall musical - Little Shop of Horrors. This year there will be two weekends of performances!

No Strings Theatre Company's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Begins Performances Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2017

No Strings Theatre Company presents 'Little Shop of Horrors' running October 6 through October 29. The musical, music by Alan Menken and book by Howard Ashman, directed by Diane Thomas, is a deviously delicious smash which has become one of the most popular shows in the world.

Flat Rock Playhouse to Present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2017

Don't feed the plants! One of the longest running Off Broadway hits of all time makes its Flat Rock Playhouse debut in this hilarious musical comedy about a boy and his bloodthirsty plant. Little Shop of Horrors hits the Mainstage October 6th and runs through October 21 at the Clyde and Nina Allen Mainstage in the Village of Flat Rock, NC.

Cape Cod Theatre Company to Present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by BWW News Desk - Oct 3, 2017

Little Shop of Horrors is a comedy rock musical, by composer Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman, about a hapless florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds on human blood and flesh.

Shakespeare, Disney, Kushner, Larson and More Slated for NKU's 2017-18 Theatre & Dance Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 28, 2017

Northern Kentucky University | School of the Arts | Program of Theatre and Dance is excited to announce its 2017-18 academic season.

Marg Helgenberger and Damian Young Complete Cast of WHAT WE'RE UP AGAINST at WP Theater
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2017

WP Theater, by special arrangement with Segal NYC Productions, announces the complete cast of the Off-Broadway premiere of What We're Up Against, written by Pulitzer Prize nominee Theresa Rebeck (Mauritius, Seminar, NBC's Smash ), directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt (Dry Land, Empathitrax).

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Returning to Theaters with Alternate Ending This October
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 27, 2017

Fathom Events and Warner Bros will bring LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS:THE DIRECTOR'S CUT to theaters for two days in October.

NJ Professional Premiere of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Arrives This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2017

The Growing Stage, The Children's Theatre of New Jersey, located in the Historic Palace Theatre in Netcong opens its 36th Main Stage season with Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. The show runs October 6th through the 29th with performances Friday evenings at 7:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday matinees at 4:00 PM.

BWW Interview: Cole Smith is Seymour in MMT's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Christopher Castanho - Sep 25, 2017

As a professional, year-round, regional theatre, Mill Mountain Theatre has proudly served the southern Virginia region and the industry for more than 50 years. This year they present the hilarious 'LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS', October 4th-22nd. Part horror comedy musical, part sci-fi spoof; Little Shop has been making audiences all over the country scream with laughter since its debut in the early 80's. Producing Artistic Director, Ginger Poole choreographs while Assistant Artistic Director, Alicia Varcoe directs. This cult favorite musical is sure to please our Roanoke Valley audiences- its equal parts funny, frightening and touching, and full of catchy songs.' says Varcoe. 'I'm thrilled to work with such a stellar cast to bring this musical to Mill Mountain Theatre for the very first time.

Tantallon Community Players Present LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2017

On August 24, 2017, Tantallon Community Players, a theatre company located minutes from the National Harbor will present Howard Ashman's and Alan Menken's quirky and loved musical, LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Harmony Hall Regional Center.

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