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30 June 2015 · 1 min read · 169 words

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory Celebrate Start of 3rd Year.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the MusicalDavid GriegGalleryMarc ShaimanMark ThompsonNews

The cast of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory celebrate the shows second Anniversary. The cast and crew of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory  celebrated it's second anniversary in the West End last Thursday with a special gala performance. Charlie And The Chocolate Factory has fast become one of the West End's most popular stage musicals winning two Olivier awards in 2014 and repeatedly breaking box office records at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane where it has now been seen by over 1.3million people.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is directed by Sam Mendes. Featuring ingenious stagecraft, the wonder of the original story that has captivated the world for almost 50 years is brought to life with music by Marc Shaiman, and lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman, a book by award-winning playwright and adaptor David Greig, set and costume designs by Mark Thompson and choreography by Peter Darling.

Charlie And The Chocolate Factory is now booking until 4 June 2016.

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Douglas Mayo
Douglas Mayo

Douglas Mayo has had a life long love affair with musical theatre. He has authored several books on publicity and marketing for amateur theatre groups. He is in the process of developing a musical based on his original story concept.

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