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#because i feel like the story would hit so much harder if Seymour and Aurdey were black. Like. there's really a class thing going on

goldenspirits · 7 months

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I feel like Little Shop of Horrors borrows a lot from Black Culture but I can't find any good essays on it

(In my mind it's mainly the black girl trio and the fact that Audrey II sings in a style typically associated with black people)

Though I'm non-black so I feel like this isn't really my place to talk.

#I would love to see a production with an entirely black cast though. (Except for a few characters like the contract ones and the dentist)#because i feel like the story would hit so much harder if Seymour and Aurdey were black. Like. there's really a class thing going on #so. theres that.#https://patabook.com/news/2024/02/27/dreamgirls-and-little-shop-of-horrors-helped-to-cement-the-legacy-of-black-girl-group-of-the-60s/#https://brandeishoot.com/2015/12/04/little-shop-of-horrors-fails-to-reflect-traditional-black-roles/#essays i found.

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