Audrey II, the man-eating plant from outer space, gets our vote for this year's best performance by a puppet.

Little Shop of Horrors is jivey, senseless fun. The stupidity is appealing, the way it is in great comic strips.

Levi Stubbs's big voice explodes from the insatiable plant, and there's a knockout turn by Steve Martin and Bill Murray as a sadistic dentist and his masochistic patient.

wildly creative, a lot of fun. Where it stands out to me is the songs