The musical version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is to go on a new tour in 2023 opening at Leeds Playhouse from 18 November 2022 to 28 January 2023, the tour will
open at the Milton Keynes Theatre on 9 February 2023 before visiting
His Majesty's Theatre Aberdeen (15 to 26 March 2023), Edinburgh
Playhouse (29 March to 15 April 2023), Norwich Theatre Royal (19 to 29
April 2023), Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff (3 to 20 May) and
Canterbury Marlowe Theatre (24 May to 3 June). Further dates and casting
are to be announced.
Roald Dahl's iconic 1964 book is adapted by David Greig, with music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Shaiman and Scott Wittman. The stage production will feature Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley songs from the 1971 movie, including "Pure Imagination".
The musical will be directed by James Brining with design Simon Higlett with the full creative team to be revealed.
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