“Little Shop of Horrors” is a musical comedy that premiered in 1982, written by Howard Ashman and composed by Alan Menken. It is based on a Roger Corman film from 1960 and tells the story of Seymour, a hapless flower shop worker who discovers a carnivorous plant that initially aids him but soon leads to unexpected chaos. The show blends horror, humor, and romance, making it a cult classic.