[image: A logo on a green background Description automatically generated] *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* *SEPTEMBER 22, 2025* Contact: Madison Meyer, Public Affairs and Communications Strategist M: 509-879-1025 | E: mmeyer@lec.edu *Lake Erie College Announces Auditions for “Little Shop of Horrors”* The Lake Erie College Performing Arts Department is thrilled to announce Open Call Auditions for the fall production of the cult classic musical *Little Shop of Horrors*. Auditions will be held on Monday, September 29 and Tuesday, September 30 at 7:00 p.m. in the C.K. Rickel Theatre, in Royce Hall on the Lake Erie College campus. This dark comedy musical tells the story of Seymour, a meek flower shop assistant who discovers a mysterious plant with a taste for human blood. With its catchy rock and Motown-inspired score, quirky characters, and out-of-this-world storyline, *Little Shop of Horrors* promises to be a thrilling and hilarious production. *Audition Information:* - Dates: Monday, September 29 & Tuesday, September 30 at 7:00 p.m. - Location: C.K. Rickel Theatre, Lake Erie College - No appointment necessary *Those auditioning should:* - Come dressed for movement - Be prepared to read from the script - Bring 16–32 bars of a prepared song of their choice (an accompanist will be provided) *Performance Dates:* November 13–16, 2025 Whether you're a seasoned performer or new to the stage, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of one of musical theatre’s most beloved and bizarre stories. All are welcome to audition! -- *Office of Public Relations & Marketing* Lake Erie College | lec.edu <http://www.lec.edu/> E: pr@lec.edu P: 440-375-7050 391 West Washington Street | Painesville, Ohio 44077