BEHIND THE SCENES
COSTUMES
Selina Denton, costume designer, worked with the cast to find the perfect costume. Selina is also a professional stylist and make-up artist. Her skills from hair to costumes helped the cast find their characters and bring them to life!PROPS
We made lots of vines to accent our August 2025 production of Little Shop of Horrors. We had lots of pool noodles leftover from another project and they were converted to vines using a heat gun, spray foam and paint!DANCE REHEARSALS
[At Class Act Dance Studio]Under the direction of award-winning choreographer Doriana Sanchez and musical direction by Joanne Stoddard, the dance sequences were fast and fun!
SLIDE SHOW:
Backstage activities and cast candids
Director, Jacob Shearer, Assistant Director, John Hernandez, and Ensemble Performer Saba Jahanzeb.
Photo courtesy of Saba Jahanzeb
Ensemble peformers Brianna Ontiveros and Saba Jahanzeb, tech crew member, Allie Hoover and puppeteer Christian Albers pose with Choreographer Doriana Sanchez and Director Jacob Shearer. (From left to right: Brianna, Doriana, Allie, Jacob, Christian, and Saba.)
Photo courtesy of Saba Jahanzeb
Drawing of Mr. Mushnik presented by artist and Ensemble peformer, Quinn Newman, to Scott Saunders, the actor playing Mr. Mushnick.
Photo courtesy of Scott Saunders
Ensemble player, Quinn Newman, poses with family friend, Scott Saunders who stars as Mr. Mushnik
Photo courtesy of Scott Saunders
Castmates Brianna Ontiveros (foreground), Brianna Mendoza Pacheco, Gracie Dodson, Bret Boyle, Saba Jahanzeb, and Lilly Denton (from left to right.) take a break during an Encore Center rehearsal.
Photo courtesy of Bret Boyle
Pencil sketch by Ensemble player, Ellen Shirley.
Photo courtesy of Scott Saunders
Little Shop of Horrors set soon after assembly.
Photo courtesy of Scott Saunders
Bret Boyle, who voiced Audrey II, poses with his puppet.
Photo courtesy of Bret Boyle
"The girls" are loaded for their journey home.
Photo courtesy of Scott Saunders
The cast and crew bid a fond adieu to their first wonderful experience at TPAC.
Photo courtesy of Scott Saunders
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Director, Jacob Shearer, Assistant Director, John Hernandez, and Ensemble Performer Saba Jahanzeb.
Photo courtesy of Saba Jahanzeb
Ensemble peformers Brianna Ontiveros and Saba Jahanzeb, tech crew member, Allie Hoover and puppeteer Christian Albers pose with Choreographer Doriana Sanchez and Director Jacob Shearer. (From left to right: Brianna, Doriana, Allie, Jacob, Christian, and Saba.)
Photo courtesy of Saba Jahanzeb
Drawing of Mr. Mushnik presented by artist and Ensemble peformer, Quinn Newman, to Scott Saunders, the actor playing Mr. Mushnick.
Photo courtesy of Scott Saunders
Ensemble player, Quinn Newman, poses with family friend, Scott Saunders who stars as Mr. Mushnik
Photo courtesy of Scott Saunders
Castmates Brianna Ontiveros (foreground), Brianna Mendoza Pacheco, Gracie Dodson, Bret Boyle, Saba Jahanzeb, and Lilly Denton (from left to right.) take a break during an Encore Center rehearsal.
Photo courtesy of Bret Boyle
Pencil sketch by Ensemble player, Ellen Shirley.
Photo courtesy of Scott Saunders
Little Shop of Horrors set soon after assembly.
Photo courtesy of Scott Saunders
Bret Boyle, who voiced Audrey II, poses with his puppet.
Photo courtesy of Bret Boyle
"The girls" are loaded for their journey home.
Photo courtesy of Scott Saunders