Charlie and the Chocolate Factory show in London
The famous classic book by Ronald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, is quickly becoming one of the most popular musicals and theatrical shows in London. After becoming a hit on Broadway in New York City, the idea was proposed to write a new version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and bring it to London’s West End. This theatrical version is written by David Greig and directed by Academy-Award winner Sam Mendes and offers an innovative and modern outlook on the classic book. It provides an interesting perspective to both those new or familiar with the story. Older couples and families alike are drawn to this musical about the mysterious chocolatier we all read about in our youth.