Get your Golden Ticket! Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - The Musical is coming to Manchester

Willy Wonka and the rest of the gang are due to arrive at the Palace Theatre from 4th - 30th July 2023…

By Manchester's Finest | 27 June 2022

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Tour dates have been announced for the new production of the West End and Broadway smash hit Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – The Musical at the Manchester Palace Theatre from the 4th – 30th July 2023.

Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – The Musical tells the well-known tale of young golden ticket winner Charlie Bucket and the mysterious confectionary wizard Willy Wonka.

When Charlie wins a golden ticket to the weird and wonderful Wonka Chocolate Factory, it’s a chance of a lifetime to feast on the sweets they’ve always dreamed of. But beyond the gates astonishment awaits, as down the sugary corridors and amongst the incredible and edible delights, the five lucky winners discover not everything is as sweet as it seems.

Featuring memorable songs from the iconic 1970s film as well as a host of new numbers, this sensational musical is choc-full of fantastical treats to dazzle your senses taking you to a world of pure imagination.

Based on the novel by Roald Dahl and the Warner Bros. film, Charlie and Chocolate Factory – The Musical has a book by David Greig, music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Mark Shaiman and Scott Wittman. It is directed by James Brining and designed by Simon Higlett.

The production of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – The Musical is produced by Neal Street Productions & Playful Productions.

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Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – The Musical

Dates: 4th – 30th July 2023
Venue: Palace Theatre
Tickets: Go on general sale on Friday 8th July at 10am

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