In “Suppertime,” the plant, Audrey 2, pleads with Seymour for more food. Written by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, Little Shop of Horrors chronicles the attempts of a florist, Seymour, to woo a co-worker named Audrey by raising a man-eating plant. Roger Bart, who provided the singing voice for Disney’s animated film Hercules, won the Tony for his portrayal of Snoopy when the show returned to Broadway in 1999.Īlthough it shares a name with Snoopy’s “Suppertime,” the lyrics, the tone, the singer, and the show this song comes from could not be more different. In the razzle dazzle number “Suppertime,” composed by Clark Gesner, Snoopy sings the praises of his favorite meal of the day-much to the chagrin of his loyal companion Charlie Brown. Perhaps the most enthusiastic person to ever sing about food onstage isn’t a person at all, but one of America’s most famous canines.
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