Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka

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.

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Licensed by: Music Theatre International

Director: Kate Smith
Assistant Director: Melanie Tyler
Run Dates: April 12-28

(9 performances)

Cast:

Willy Wonka
Charlie Bucket
Mr. Bucket
Mrs. Bucket
Augustus Gloop
Mrs. Gloop
Veruca Salt
Mr. Salt
Violet Beauregarde
Mrs. Beauregarde
Mika Teavee
Ms. Teavee
Candyman
Phineous Trout
Grandpa Joe
Grandma Josephine
Grandpa George
Grandma Georgina
Jane
Matilda
Oompa Loompa
Ensemble
Chocolatiers

Crew:

Musical Director-Kat Wills
Choreographer-Stephani Berra
Producer-Maria Mancebo
Stage Manager – Erika Arcos
Lights/Sound Director – Erik Tyler & Ash Morales
Costumes –
Set Design-Nate Smith
Set Decor –
Signage – Ali Plaisted