Southeast Missouri State University announces the River Campus Summer Arts Festivals production of Little Shop of Horrors, opening June 14 as part of its two-week extended season.Little Shop of Horrors, one of the longest running Off-Broadway shows, is a deliciously dark sci-fi comedy musical with a stunning 1960s pop/rock score by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman. Meet Seymour, a meek and dejected floral shop employee who finds an unusual plant, which he adoringly names Audrey II. Surprises await as this strange and unusual plant develops a soulful voice, a sailor mouth and a taste for human blood.Performances of Little Shop of Horrors are slated for 7:30 p.m. June 14, 19, 22, 23, 26 and 27; and 2 p.m. Sunday, June 17, in the Wendy Kurka Rust Flexible Theatre at the Southeast River Campus.The musical is a hilarious show that spoofs audiences favorite sci-fi and B-rated horror movies, said Director Michael McIntosh, assistant professor with Southeasts Conservatory of Theatre and Dance.Its a very funny show that everyone will love, McIntosh said We have a great cast and huge special effects. Its going to be a first-class production that audiences wont want to miss.The company consists of current Southeast Conservatory students and professional faculty and staff. For a listing of the full company, please see below.*TicketsTickets are $20 and are on sale now. They may be purchased by contacting the River Campus Box Office, located in the Cultural Arts Center, 518 S. Fountain St., weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., by calling (573) 651-2265 or online atRiverCampus.org.River Campus Summer Arts Festival:The fifth annual community River Campus Summer Arts Festival on June 16 includes live music, dance, theatrical performances, magic, visual arts displays, hands-on family-friendly art expression activities, museum exhibitions, musical instruments and animal petting zoos, creative writing workshops, an arts walk, and other hands-on activities throughout the River Campus. The festival will offer an ambitious season of three shows. In addition to Little Shop of Horrors, visitors also may enjoy the whodunit meets spicy spy novel in the melodramatic comedy The 39 Steps, and the Broadway musical Legally Blonde Jr.The community festival is free and open to all ages in the entire region. The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is sponsored by Drury Hotels, US Bank, the Earl and Margie Holland School of Visual and Performing Arts, Southeast Missouri State University, City of Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation, the Isle Casino Cape Girardeau, Rust Communications, KGMO, Ameren Missouri, KBSI, River Radio, Pure Country C106.1, KRCU, Cape Girardeau Convention and Visitors Bureau, SoutheastHEALTH, Legends, Lemonade Grill, Cape Noon Optimist Club, Cape Rotary Club, the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum, Jimmy Johns, Andys Frozen Custard, Minglewood Brewery, Pepsi, and the Universitys departments of Art, Music and The Conservatory of Theatre and Dance. Partners include the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri, Old Town Cape and the United Way of Southeast Missouri.For more information, visit http://rivercampus.org/event/summer-arts-festival/.*Full List of Company:PRODUCTION TEAM:Michael McIntosh (Director), assistant professor of musical theatre, directing and actingJenna Lee Moore (Music Director), assistant professor of theatre voiceMalachi Marrero (Choreographer), junior dance major of Memphis, TennesseeJeffrey Luetkenhaus (Scenic Designer), production manager for the Earl and Margie Holland School of Visual and Performing ArtsJames M. Miller (Costume Designer), guest designerChristopher Haug (Lighting Designer), technical director and lighting designer for The Conservatory of Theatre and DanceMick Keathley (Sound Designer), assistant manager for the Earl and Margie Holland School of Visual and Performing ArtsCAST:Brianna Busse (Chiffon), sophomore musical theatre major of Florissant, MissouriAlexia Buckner (Crystal), junior musical theatre major of Memphis, TennesseeDiamon Lester (Ronnette), sophomore musical theatre major of Hazelwood, MissouriBart Williams (Mushnik), assistant professor of theatreAbigail Becker (Audrey), junior musical theatre major of Independence, MissouriMason Ramsey (Seymour), junior musical theatre major of Festus, MissouriAndrew Freeland (Orin, Bernstein, Snip, Derelicts, Everyone Else), sophomore musical theatre major of Pikeville, KentuckyRies Lundstrom (Audrey II Puppeteer, Derelicts), sophomore musical theatre major of Granite City, IllinoisNicholas Kuchem (Audrey II Voice, Derelicts), junior musical theatre major of Washington, Missouri