Show Plot Little Shop of Horrors

Authors: Book & Lyrics by Howard Ashman, Music by Alan Menken

Time Period: Early 1960s

Setting: Mushnik's Skid Row Florist, a failing flower shop located in a bleak, impoverished urban neighborhood (Skid Row) in New York City

Summary: Little Shop of Horrors follows a nerdy florist clerk who nurtures a talking, human-blood-craving alien plant that brings him sudden fame and terminal doom.