Roald Dahl’s CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

Book by David Greig, Music by Marc Shaiman, Lyrics by Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman
Based on the novel by ROALD DAHL
Songs from the Motion Picture by LESLIE BRICUSSE and ANTHONY NEWLEY
Directed by Thom Allison

On the Ada Slaight Stage Nov. 12 – Dec. 30, 2024
For Ages 6+ | Gr. 1+

TYA Canadian Premiere

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Description

There’s no sweeter way to spend the holidays!

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!

Features an original score and lyrics, as well as songs from the classic 1971 film including “Candy Man”, “I’ve Got a Golden Ticket”, “Oompa Loompa Song” and “Pure Imagination”.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory-TYA is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com.

Teacher Resources

  • For information on Play Companion Workshops, click here.
  • Study Guide coming soon.

Program & Study Guide

Drama Workshop

Curriculum Connections

7 Ancestral Teachings

Themes

Chasing Your Dreams

Staying True to Yourself

Delighting in Possibilities