Adults $20 / Students $10
June 16, 17, 18, 19(M), 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26(M)
Performances at 7:30 p.m.
June 19 and 26 matinees (M) at 2 p.m.
Marion Ross Performing Arts Center
147 N. Broadway, Albert Lea
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THE STORY
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.
Directed by Gordy Handeland.
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, along with some new songs, Willy Wonka is a scrumdidilyumptious musical guaranteed to delight your sweet tooth and take you on a fantasy ride into the land of pure imagination!
THE CAST
WILLY WONKA – Andrew Anderson
PHINEOUS TROUT – Aaron McVicker, Risha Lilienthal
CANDYMAN – Geraldo Vazquez Perez
CHARLIE BUCKET – Alejandro Vazquez Perez
MRS. BUCKET – Stacy Stenzel
MR. BUCKET – Phil Hanson
GRANDMA JOSEPHINE – Samantha Klukow
GRANDMA GEORGINA – Rosanne Holcomb
GRANDPA JOE – Steve Stoneking
GRANDPA GEORGE – Larry Holcomb
JAMES – Brennan Dugstad
MATILDA -Chloe Habana
SOPHIE -Chloey Casequin
DANNY – Samuel Gustafson
BILLIE – Evalyn Holcomb
AUGUSTUS GLOOP – Isaac Lowe
MRS. GLOOP – Erin Lowe
VERUCA SALT – Bailey Abrego
MR. SALT – Brian Mattson
MIKE TEAVEE – Connor Hanson
MRS. TEAVEE – Jessica Craig
VIOLET BEAUREGARDE – Cora Klukow
MRS. BEAUREGARDE – Krista Johnson
POLICEMAN/PHOTOGRAPHER – Thomas Martinez
CHORUS OF COOKS – Samantha Klukow, Roseanne Holcomb, Chloe Habana, Chloey Casequin, Evalyn Holcomb
SQUIRRELS – Samuel Gustafson, Brennan Dugstad
OOMPA LOOMPAS (Group A) – Autumn Kinnard, Ellery Rothmeier, Brooke Tufte, Eli Cunningham, Lia Cunningham, Abraham Gonzales, Sahara Hernandez, Jaelani William, Maverick Wolters, Carsyn Habana, Bailey Lowe, Mariah Hillman, Cady Stenzel, Emily Charlson, Charlotte Poppel
OOMPA LOOMPAS (Group B) – Alayah Kratz, Alizay Kratz, Eleanor Martinez, Brooklyn Cox, Kaitlyn Schroeder, Nevaeh Fleek, Lucy Neubauer, Emilie Neubauer, Cale Klukow, Jackson Bighley, Brynna Reese, Audrey Gustafson, Aiden Reese, Aubrey Roell
WHAT ELSE CAN I DO?
ACT is a nonprofit, volunteer organization providing quality theatre and entertainment for our community. If you’re not interested in being on stage, there are plenty of opportunities to volunteer in other ways, such as backstage crew, building and painting sets, costumes, props, lights, sound, usher or in the box office. If you are interested in volunteering, contact act@actonbroadway.com.