Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory follows young Charlie Bucket, a kind-hearted boy from a humble family, as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure inside the whimsical chocolate factory of the reclusive Willy Wonka. When Charlie finds a golden ticket hidden in a chocolate bar, he gains access to the magical world of Wonka’s factory, along with a group of eccentric ticket winners. Inside, they encounter a fantastical realm filled with edible landscapes, Oompa-Loompas, and Wonka’s candy inventions.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2013)
Cast Size: 20+
Genre: Fantasy
Setting: Fictional
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Marc Shaiman
Lyrics: Scott Wittman
Book: David Greig
Cast Albums
Resources
Licensing: Music Theatre International➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
2010s, Based on a Book, Child Roles, Family, Family-Friendly, Fantasy, Food
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