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CHP to present ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ this weekend

“Little Shop of Horrors,” a deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood smash sci-fi musical that has devoured the hearts of theater-goers for over 30 years, will be performed by the Court House Players this weekend in the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School. Shows will be at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. Meek flower shop assistant Seymour (Chandler McHugh), discovers a mysterious plant growing during a total eclipse. The foul-mouthed, R&B-singing plant promises fame, fortune, and finally getting noticed by his crush, Audrey (Aleya McCurry). There’s just one tiny catch: the plant, which he names Audrey II (voiced by Trey Shinault), isn’t into sunlight and water. Instead, it prefers a more—well—carnivorous diet. As the plant grows bigger, sassier, and far more demanding, Seymour finds himself trapped in a leafy deal that spirals wildly out of control. The show also features the talents of Jim Anderson as Mr. Mushnik, Seymour’s stingy, irritable boss; Scott...

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