The delicious adventures experienced by Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl’s fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film starring Gene Wilder and new songs by Leslie Bricusse (Jekyll & Hyde, Doctor Dolittle) and Anthony Newley, Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka is a scrumdidilyumptious musical guaranteed to delight everyone’s sweet tooth.

Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka follows enigmatic candy manufacturer, Willy Wonka, as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats: the fifth is a likeable young lad named Charlie Bucket, who takes the tour in the company of his equally amiable grandfather. The children must learn to follow Mr. Wonka’s rules in the factory… or suffer the consequences.

Credits

• Music and Lyrics by
  • Leslie Bricusse
  • Anthony Newley
• Adapted for the Stage by
  • Leslie Bricusse
  • Timothy Allen McDonald

Based on the book, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

Showtimes

Thursday, September 4, 7:15pm
Friday, September 5, 7:15pm
Saturday, September 6, 2:15pm & 7:15pm
Sunday, September 7, 1:15 pm & 6:15pm

Suggested Audience Age --- All Ages