A sweet boy from a poor family dreams of finding one of five golden tickets hidden inside chocolate bar wrappers which will admit him to the eccentric and reclusive Willy Wonka’s magical factory. One ...
While everyone was rooting for Charlie and Grandpa Joe, we had a different hero in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - the rotund, chocolate-guzzling German kid, Augustus Gloop. If, like us, you ...
Of all the children in “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” (the original, not the Tim Burton rendition), I feel like Augustus Gloop had the least gruesome fate. This isn’t to say his fate — which ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Fifty years ago, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory hit the big screen -- a film adaptation of Roald Dahl's famous literary tale. Now, the iconic film has been digitally ...
Gene Wilder was well known when he played Wonka, and he continued acting until the early 2000s. Some of the actors, including Peter Ostrum, quit show business after appearing in the movie. "Willy ...
A sweet story line, familiar songs and a world of pure imagination will come to life in Waynesboro Area Senior High School’s Oyer Auditorium this weekend. The 2025 all-school production “Willy Wonka” ...
Four kids in the cast of Ephrata Performing Arts Center's production of "Willy Wonka: The Musical" are getting an early Christmas present: permission to be bad. And Santa Claus can't do a thing about ...
PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio -- No one knows about the power of “Pure Imagination” more than Doug Bailey. The veteran Northeast Ohio director is finally realizing a dream come true in helming the Cassidy ...