Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
Produced by CTORA Theatre
Sunday October 20th, 2024 2pm
Performance Venue
Norman Rothstein Theatre, 950 W 41st Ave. Vancouver, BC V5Z2N7
"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" invites audiences into the whimsical and fantastical world of Willy Wonka's mysterious factory. Led by the young and hopeful Charlie Bucket, along with four other fortunate golden ticket winners, audiences are taken on a transformative journey through Wonka's realm of pure imagination. From chocolate waterfalls to mischievous Oompa-Loompas, every corner of the factory holds surprises and wonders waiting to be discovered.
Crafted by the acclaimed creative team of Ctora Theatre, this production promises stunning visual effects and powerful performances by top Vancouver artists. Drawing inspiration from Roald Dahl's beloved novel, the show features an original score composed by Marc Shaiman, with lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman, known for their work on "Hairspray." Additionally, the production pays homage to the iconic songs from the 1971 film adaptation, including classics like "Candy Man," "I've Got a Golden Ticket," "Oompa Loompa Song," and "Pure Imagination."
Presented through a special arrangement with Music Theatre International, this production promises to transport audiences into a world where dreams are made of chocolate and imagination knows no bounds, ensuring an enchanting and unforgettable theatrical experience for all.
Audience: All audiences
Duration: 2 acts with intermission
*Tickets are not refundable at any circumstance