Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to chocolate-covered life.
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 likable 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.
Directed by ariZoni Award-winning director Bertha Cortes
Music Directed by Sara McDermott
Choreography by Haley Gadbery
Friday, Oct 22nd @ 7:00pm
Saturday, Oct 23rd @ 2:00pm
Sunday, Oct 24th @ 2:00pm
Thursday, Oct 28th @ 10:00am (School Performance)
Friday, Oct 29th @ 7:00pm
Saturday, Oct 30th @ 2:00pm
Saturday, Oct 30th @ 7:00pm
Sunday, Oct 31st @ 2:00pm
Tickets available only through the Mesa Arts Center:
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