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WH1TBY RE PRESS, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 11. 1990, PAGE 19 Special eets to enhance theatre- presentation Whitby Courthouse 'Theatre will complets its subacriptior season with a production of the long-rmunng off-Broadway musical, 'Little Shop cf Horrors, Mpnig ni 26 and runnn woedsrugh May 1 by Monique Essegern and choreographed by Cathy Dube, with musical direction by Evert Mcflwain.1 New York's; run-down skid-row,0 somnetime in the earl y 1960's, i's the setting for- tà-s ofibeat and exciting musical. Ian Webster plays, Seymour Krelborn, a shy and insecure y"man with an interest in poay, whoee accidentai discovery et a strange new plant concides, with ý wonderful and unexpected changes in bis life. 1%louechnges begin to take a bizarre and darkly coeical turn as Seymour discovers that this strange new plant may have the power to fulfilhi secret desires, butaet a terrible price. TIU .tet.of everyone he knows je changed by Seymour's elaborate special effects ever seen on a community theatre stage. The muic of ' Little Shop of Hmors is inspired by early 60's American pop, especially by the 'gir-grope'of the era. In fact, tff=urs who comprise the 'chorud'ta weaves a thread through the story are named CrsaRonnette and Chiffon (pae yLanie Anderson, Sarm arowe, and Halie Vogel). The. ensemble cast also features Deb Smnith Schregardus as Audrey,, the girl Seymour secretly adores. Smith Schregardus returna ta the Whitby, stage afler making such »a memorahie debut earlier this season in Bonechiller* as Flame Fondue. Aiso featured in the ensemble cast- are Phil Pizak as Mushnik, the owner c f the sid row florist shop where Audrey and Seymour work4 and Michael Bullett as the unforgettable Orin Serivello, a man who loves bis work so, nuch it hurta ... everybody else. Essegrn makes ber Whitby directorial debut with I'Little Shop cf Hor-rors.' She is perhaps best known te Whit)y theatre-goers fr-om her rois in 'Noises Off,' for which she was nominated as beat actress by TherOnarido ad.judicators in Tbroýo andagain in Brockville, where 'Noises OIT' represented the central Ontario region at the province-wide festival. Mcllwain is faxiliar ta Whitby theatre-goers both for bis efforts as musical director on previcus shows including 'Oklahoma!' and 'Kismet,' sud as an actor from bhis appearances in those musicals and in ' Noises Off." He was doubly honored last season by being nominated as outstanding musical director for 'Kismet' by Thesatre Ontario adjudicators in Toronto, and as outstanding lead actor for 'Noises Off' at Brockville. He is assisted by local inusician and composer Myra Whyte, whose credits include several original songe for the. iset season's Youth Group workshop show, 'Dreame.' 'Little Shop cf Horrors' is choreographer Cathy Dube's second production for Whitby Courthouse Theatre. She made her debut last season as choreographer for the large-scale musical, ' Kismet.' Designer Chris Francoin has designed several productions in Durham, including Oshawa Little Theatre'ii. Dresser,' for which r ARNTS T( UnpIIock Int.rlockimg Puvin, Stoi D.iIvermd or Ciistouer Pick Up e!ancom was noxinated for the outstanding design award by Theatre Ontario two seasons ago. Tii. musical version cf "'Little Shcp cf Horrore' was created by Howard Ashman and Alan Menken and inspired by the 1960 Roger Corman low-budget classic film of the saine name., (It featured an early appearance by a then-unknown Jack Nicholson.) Inl 1982 their musical version opened off-Broadway for a very successful run, and a movie adaptation starring Rick Morani*s (with a slightly different ending) was rêleased in 1986. ' Little Shop cf Horrors' established the careers cf composers Ashinan and Menkin, who received a best original sonu Oscar for one cf the additional songe they composed especially for the. film version. Tii. composera just received another best original song Oscar at this year's Academy Awards for their song, 'Under the Sea,'from their soundtrack for the veiy successful Disney aniniated film, 'The. Little MermaicL' TIKTINFORMATION Performances are 'Thursday, April 26 through Saturday, April 28;, Tiursday, May 4 through IPSOIL Uesw* Installation end L.dscaplng also Avolloble FREE -'D0- IT- YO URSELF " SEMINAR (InterlockLng Stone & lletaimnfng Walls) April 21, 1Oam, l2pm, 2pm Bain or Shine *TOP SOIL *Sand *Curbs *Rockery Stone *Gravei FIREWOOD *Limestone *Pin. Mulch Patio Slabs *Treated Timbers For Quilck, Relloble Service Cell 683-0887 * Retaineing Walls Satruday, May 5. and Thursday, May 10 through Saturday, May 12., Tickets are now onn sale at Whitby Courthouse Theatr e'snw ticket agent, Lafontaine Trading Poet, located at 122 Brock St. N., one block north cf Dundas St., telephone 430-3774. Lafontaine je open to 8 p.m. Thursdays and to 9 p.m. %rdays, as well as 10 to 5:30 p.m. Saturdays,.and noMon to, 4 p.m. on Sundays. ickets are $7 for Thursday performances, and $9 for Friday and Saturday performances. An opening night two-for-onespca is in effect for Thrd .,Arl26 only. Soins tickets may b. available at the. door for each performance. For furtiier ticket information, cal 723-0274. 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