Disney owes much to Little Shop of Horrors, as the documentary Howard makes clear. Howard Ashman and Alan Menken adapted the 1960 Roger Corman movie into an off-Broadway musical, which was then adapted into a movie musical directed by Frank Oz. Ashman and Menken went on to work for Disney, where they brought a Broadway style of songwriting to animated musicals.
Read Me, Seymour!
Read Me, Seymour!
Read Me, Seymour!
Disney owes much to Little Shop of Horrors, as the documentary Howard makes clear. Howard Ashman and Alan Menken adapted the 1960 Roger Corman movie into an off-Broadway musical, which was then adapted into a movie musical directed by Frank Oz. Ashman and Menken went on to work for Disney, where they brought a Broadway style of songwriting to animated musicals.