About Roald Dahls Willy Wonka

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 likeable 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.

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka has been created with educators and student performers in mind. With this show's flexible cast size, featuring roles for all ages, this is an ideal show for community theatres looking to involve as many performers as possible. Filled with imaginative design possibilities, Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka will take audiences on a fantasy ride into the land of pure imagination!

ROALD DAHL'S

WILLY WONKA

Music and Lyrics by

LESLIE BRICUSSE and ANTHONY NEWLEY

Adapted for the Stage by LESLIE BRICUSSE and TIMOTHY ALLEN MCDONALD

Based on the Book "CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY" by ROALD DAHL

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka

Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com

Guymon Community Theatre

Guymon Community Theatre is a locally and volunteer-ran organization that brings the theatre to a wide variety of artists in the Oklahoma Panhandle. Guymon Community Theatre provides opportunities for people throughout the panhandle to show their theatrical artistic abilities through acting on stage, directing, managing back stage, sharing artistic ability in set work, and technical management. Guymon Community Theatre could not be where it is at today without the amazing support of the community, so we sincerely thank our sponsors for their contributions to make this community theatre a magical experience for anyone that visits!