An Octagon Theatre Bolton, new Wolsey Theatre, Theatre by the Lake & Hull Truck Theatre co-production. Book and lyrics by Howard Ashman, music by Alan Menken and directed by Lotte Wakeham. On Saturday 4th May 2024 at 2pm at the Bolton Octagon Theatre. The cost is £15 contact Pam Carroll or Christine Hoey for tickets.
The mean green monster musical explodes into Bolton!
Downtown on Skid Row, weedy flower shop assistant Seymour is down on his luck until he stumbles across a mysterious new plant with killer potential. Fame and fortune follow but will this win the attention of the girl of his dreams or will the insatiable appetite of his carnivorous plant get out of control?!
Feed the need for musical hilarity with this devilishly delicious sci-fi smash hit musical that has devoured the hearts of audiences around the globe and will now be seen on the Octagon stage in this brand-new production. Filled with incredible rock and roll music, be prepared to laugh and scream – you’ll never look at a plant the same way again!
Based on the film by Roger Corman, Screenplay by Charles Griffith Originally produced by the WPA Theatre (Kyle Renick, Producing Director) Originally produced at the Orpheum Theatre, New York City by the WPA Theatre, David Geffen, Cameron Mackintosh and the Shubert Organization Presented by arrangement withMusic Theatre International
