Regional NewsGeorge Salazar, Mj Rodriguez, and Amber Riley Open Little Shop of Horrors in PasadenaTony nominee Kevin Chamberlin joins them in the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken musical that began previews September 17.
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Adam Hetrick
September 25, 2019
A new West Coast production of Little Shop of Horrors, featuring Be More Chill cast member George Salazar as Seymour opposite Pose star Mj Rodriguez as Audrey, and Dreamgirls Olivier Award winner Amber Riley as Audrey II, opens September 25 at the Pasadena Playhouse.
The Mike Donahue-helmed production runs through October 20.
The cast also features Tony nominee Kevin Chamberlin (The Addams Family) as Mr. Mushnik and Matthew Wilkas (Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark) as Orin, as well as Brittany Campbell, Tickwanya Jones, and Cheyenne Isabel Wells as the Ronettes. Rounding out the company are puppeteers Tyler Bremer, Kelsey Kato, Tim Kopacz, Sarah Kay Peters, and Paul Turbiak.
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Production Photos: Little Shop of Horrors at Pasadena Playhouse
Production Photos: Little Shop of Horrors at Pasadena Playhouse
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Tickwanya Jones, Cheyenne Isabel Wells and Brittany Campbell in Little Shop of Horrors
Cheyenne Isabel Wells, Brittany Campbell and Tickwanya Jones in Little Shop of Horrors
Pasadena Playhouse's Little Shop of Horrors
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George Salazar in Little Shop of Horrors
George Salazar and Mj Rodriguez in Little Shop of Horrors
The Pasadena Playhouse production runs concurrently with an Off-Broadway revival, starring Jonathan Groff and Tammy Blanchard at the West Side Theatre.
Little Shop of Horrors has music direction by Darryl Archibald, choreography by Will B. Bell, scenic design by Dane Laffrey, costume design by Danae Iris McQueen, lighting design by Josh Epstein, sound design by Veronika Vorel, with puppet design, direction and choreography by Sean Cawelti. Casting is by Telsey + Company/Ryan Tymensky, CSA, and stage management is by Jill Gold.
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Flip Through Little Shop of Horrors' Original Off-Broadway Program
Flip Through Little Shop of Horrors' Original Off-Broadway Program
Encores! Off-Center is presenting Little Shop of Horrors in concert beginning July 1, and recreating her legendary portrayal of Audrey is Ellen Greene, the original star from the show's 1982 stage production as well as the 1986 movie adaptation.
In FastHorse's play, a collision of friends and foes within the nonprofit sector spirals into a whirlwind of competition, chaos, and comedic revelation.