Carver commands the stage and smacks a never-ending smile on your face. What a joy! CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY should work, but ultimately doesn’t.

Tim Burton’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” is the second and the best adaptation, which stars Johnny Depp as Wonka. Burton’s unique style fit perfectly with the odd story. His version focuses ...

Freddie Highmore played Charlie Bucket in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. You probably know him the most from his leading role on The Good Doctor, which had an exciting 100th episode in 2022.

It's never a bad time to revisit one of the best fantasy movies of all time, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, especially ...

Meena Sood (left) plays Charlie Bucket and Stephen Schellhardt is Willy Wonka in Paramount Theatre's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," running Nov. 8-Jan. 14, 2024.

It’s a Fox Valley eye-popper with Gobstoppers! All that said, the issues with “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” as a musical abide. It’s a chilly show and remains so in Aurora.

Two-time Tony winner Christian Borle plays Willy Wonka in this new musical based on the Roald Dahl novel, 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,' with a score by the 'Hairspray' team incorporating ...

The touring company of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,' the Broadway show based on Roald Dahl's classic novel, arrives in Hollywood with strong leads and colorful design, geared for kids and ...

And so, in this very busy Broadway season, arrives the splashy new musical adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman (who ...

“Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” is one of those classic children’s stories that most people know in some form, whether it’s Roald Dahl’s 1964 book, the 1971 film musical starring ...

The chapter describes the Vanilla Fudge Room, an extra room in the chocolate factory. In it, Charlie Bucket goes to the factory with his mother – not his grandfather. The book turns 50 this month.

Charlie Bucket (Freddie Highmore) lives near the giant and mystical Willy Wonka Chocolate Factory, where Charlie's Grandpa Joe (David Kelly) once worked, but also which no one has seen the inside ...