Willy Wonka, the renowned chocolatier, grants five golden tickets to his extraordinary factory, ushering in a life-altering experience for the humble Charlie Bucket.  Within its walls, they'll explore a realm of pure imagination, witnessing chocolate rivers, mischievous squirrels, and the soaring glass elevator, all under the watchful eyes of the Oompa-Loompas.  As the tour unfolds, comical and challenging trials reveal the true character of each visitor, ultimately highlighting that only Charlie's virtue earns him the final reward.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Cambridge Corn Exchange

Based on the beloved novel by Roald Dahl, enjoy this delightfully scrumptious musical adaptation that brings to life all of your favourite characters, songs, and confections. A gobstoppingly good time for the whole family! Grab your golden ticket and join Charlie Bucket on this delectable adventure into Willy Wonka’s world famous chocolate factory!

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Marriott Theatre

Based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory features an original score composed by Marc Shaiman with lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman (Hairspray) and a book by David Greig. The score also pays homage to the Leslie Bricusse/Anthony Newley score from the 1971 film with songs from the motion picture including “Candy Man,” “I’ve Got a Golden Ticket,” “Oompa Loompa Song,” and “Pure Imagination.”

Starlight Theatre Productions Presents Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Tyne Theatre & Opera House

Following their smash hit, sell out run of KINKY BOOTS, MMTC are back at The Gwyn Hall!

Charlie & The Chocolate Factory

Gwyn Hall

Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds

Step into the magical world of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as WOW brings Roald Dahl’s classic tale to life on the Weymouth Pavilion stage! Follow young Charlie Bucket, one of five lucky golden ticket winners, on an unforgettable journey through Willy Wonka’s extraordinary chocolate factory, where surprises and secrets lie around every corner. From chocolate waterfalls and nutty squirrels to the mysterious Oompa-Loompas, nothing in Wonka's world is quite what it seems!

WOW presents Charlie and The Chocolate Factory

Weymouth Pavilion

Newmarket High School

Based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory features an original score composed by Marc Shaiman with lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman (Hairspray) and a book by David Greig. The score also pays homage to the Leslie Bricusse/Anthony Newley score from the 1971 film with songs from the motion picture including "Candy Man," "I've Got a Golden Ticket," "Oompa Loompa Song," and "Pure Imagination."

Sutton Coldfield Town Hall

When young Charlie wins a golden ticket to the mysterious Wonka Chocolate Factory, it’s the chance of a lifetime to feast on the sweets and chocolates that have always been right under his nose but unaffordable for the Bucket family. Could it also be his family’s route out of poverty?

Charlie & The Chocolate Factory: The Musical

Lochgelly Centre

The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory… but only to a lucky few.

The Point

A magical celebration of one of cinema’s most inventive duos. Tim Burton’s films conjure up captivating worlds, and the incredible musical imagination of Danny Elfman brings those stories to life. Outrageously tuneful, deliciously dark or just plain fantastical, there’s no film composer quite like him. Tonight, the Orchestra celebrate music and storytelling, performing works from Beetlejuice, Batman, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Alice in Wonderland, Edward Scissorhands and more, all enhanced by visuals of original sketches, drawings and storyboards on the big screen.

Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films of Tim Burton

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners will embark on a life-changing journey. Based on the novel by Roald Dahl.

Charlie and The Chocolate Factory

White Pines Collegiate & Professional School

Bringing Roald Dahl’s beloved tale to life on the Epsom Playhouse stage with vibrant energy and whimsical charm, featuring a score by Marc Shaiman with lyrics by Scott Wittman. Following young Charlie Bucket as he wins a golden ticket to tour Willy Wonka’s well-guarded and mysterious chocolate factory, this production is bedecked with lavish sets and dazzling costumes. Seat yourself comfortably in this world of pure imagination and get ready for a magical musical experience suited to children and adults alike.

Leatherhead Operatic Society present Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

The Ashley Centre

Grab your golden ticket and join Charlie Bucket on this delectable adventure into Willy Wonka’s world famous chocolate factory! A world of pure imagination awaits as Charlie, Grandpa Joe and four golden ticket-winners embark on a journey brimming with chocolate rivers, gumdrop trees and cocoa-loving Oompa Loompas. Based on the beloved novel by Roald Dahl, now celebrating its 60th anniversary, enjoy this delightfully scrumptious musical adaptation that brings to life all of your favourite characters, songs – and confections. A gobstoppingly good time for the whole family!

Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Young People's Theatre

The timeless Roald Dahl classic comes to the South Holland Centre for the first time. Meet Charlie, Augustus Gloop, Veruca Salt and of course Willy Wonka in this chocotastic musical for the whole family.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Act II Theatre Company

South Holland Centre

Welcome to the world of pure imagination with this tasty Broadway and West End musical based on the famous novel and hit movie.

The Elgin Opera House

Join Charlie Bucket on a mesmerizing journey through a factory where chocolate waterfalls flow and imagination knows no bounds. A magical adventure awaits!

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

Theatre Baton Rouge

Charlie & The Chocolate Factory - LODS

Palace Theatre

### Event Description: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Wonder Theatre

**Event:** Charlie and the Chocolate Factory  
**Venue:** Wonder Theatre  
**Dates:** June 21 - July 14  
**Showtimes:** Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM, Sundays at 3 PM  
**Director:** Chris Rodriguez  
**Choreographer:** Alonzo Corona  
**Music Director:** Andrew Hendley  
**Assistant Director:** Megan Boneta  
**Set Designer:** Benjamin Grabill  
**Lighting Designer:** Nathan Thurman  
**Costume Designer:** Rose Kennedy  
**Wig and Make-up Designer:** Brandilynn Stillwell  
**Sound and Projection Designer:** Benjamin Farrar  
**Prop Designer:** Sarah Lewis  
**Scenic Artist:** Chris Rutz  

**Synopsis:**  
Based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl, "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" features an original score while paying homage to the 1971 film. The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory, but only to a lucky few. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners will embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka’s world of pure imagination, including chocolate waterfalls, nutty squirrels, and the great glass elevator, all revealed by Wonka's army of curious Oompa-Loompas.

**Cast:**
- **Willy Wonka:** Bobby Tschoepe
- **Charlie Bucket:** Clara Sankey & Nicholas Duke
- **Grandpa Joe:** Steve Burney
- **Mrs. Bucket:** Natalie Baker
- **Mrs. Gloop:** Ana Hernandez
- **Augustus Gloop:** Joshua Peña Buce
- **Mr. Salt:** Michael Parisi
- **Veruca Salt:** Sarah Davis
- **Mr. Beauregarde:** Courtney Davis
- **Violet Beauregarde:** Amiyah Oney
- **Mrs. Teavee:** Nicole Rey Phoenix
- **Mike Teavee:** James Cazares
- **Mrs. Green/Gum Pop Diva:** Juli Pope
- **Jerry:** Connor Clark
- **Cherry:** Melissa Gonzalez
- **Grandma Josephine:** Beth Lamy
- **Grandma Georgina:** Sara Cobb
- **Grandpa George:** David Wells
- **Gum Pop Diva/Mr. Bucket:** Myles Harris
- **Adult Ensemble:** Connor Clark, Melissa Gonzalez, Beth Lamy, Sara Cobb, David Wells, Myles Harris
- **Youth Ensemble/Oompa Loompas:** Annie Myers, Clark Rogers, Joseph Arturo Sanchez, Natalia Yutani, Noah Rogers, Stevie Smith, ZoeJane Sledge

**Special Community Appreciation Nights:**
- **Student/Educator Night:** June 22
- **ASL Night:** June 28
- **Pride Night:** June 29
- **Military and First Responders Night:** July 6

**Group Ticket Discounts:**
Purchase adult tickets for your group of 10 or more and receive 20% off your entire order. Group orders must be made in a single transaction and are available for adult tickets only. To purchase, contact the Wonder Theatre Box Office in person or over the phone during Box Office hours (Wednesday - Saturday from 2-5 PM) at 210-267-8388.

**Tickets:** Available for purchase now. Don't miss out on this magical journey through Willy Wonka's chocolate factory!

Wonderland of the Americas

When Charlie Bucket discovers a golden ticket inside a simple chocolate bar, he’s whisked into the whimsical world of Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory—a place of chocolate waterfalls, fi zzy lifting drinks, and wonders beyond belief.

Roald Dahl

Events

Upcoming events

16 - 17 May, 2026

Charlie and The Chocolate Factory · The Grand Theatre Center for the Arts

Past events

1 - 4 Apr, 2026

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory · Cambridge Corn Exchange

Feb 13 - Mar 28, 2026

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory · Marriott Theatre

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