Musical
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
A poor boy wins entry to an impossible chocolate factory.
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Charlie Bucket lives in poverty with his parents and grandparents, dreaming of the mysterious factory run by Willy Wonka. When he finds one of five golden tickets, he joins four other children on a tour where their appetites and bad behaviour meet increasingly strange consequences, testing what Charlie values most.
The musical turns the factory into a sequence of comic set pieces, pairing dark children's-story humour with large production numbers and the Oompa-Loompas' cautionary songs.
dark children's stories, eccentric inventions, cautionary comedy and family musicals.
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- From 21 Nov 2022
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