Willy Wonka JR

Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. follows enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats, but the fifth is a likeable young lad named Charlie Bucket, who takes the tour in the company of his equally amiable grandfather. The children must learn to follow Mr. Wonka’s rules in the factory — or suffer the consequences. Join the cast of The Roxy Young Company as they present this scrumdidilyumptious musical guaranteed to delight everyone’s sweet tooth!

Directed by Grace McRae
Adapted for the stage by Leslie Bricusse & Timothy Allen McDonald
Lyrics and Music by Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley
Based on the book, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” by Roald Dahl
Dates: May 12 & 13 at 7:30pm and May 13 & 14 at 2pm

Please note this show may have some bright/flashing lights.

CAST

Brando Boone – Willy Wonka

Liam Kuzdak – Charlie Bucket

Aeil Sutter – Grandpa Joe

Bree Strickland – Mr. Bucket

Lily Brennan – Mrs. Bucket

Charlotte Parkin – Grandpa George

Ainsley Vail – Grandma Georgina

Macy Robinson – Grandma Josephina

Cash Robbins – Augustus Gloop

Milagros Gonzalez – Mrs. Gloop

Wesley Robinson – Mike Teevee

Jenna Davenport – Ms. Teevee

Elly Turner – Veruca Salt

Andrew Shepard – Mr. Salt

Braelynn Robinson – Violet Beauregard

Julia Strong – Mrs. Beauregard

Andie McGuire – Phineous Trout

Gwynfor Cox – Candy Man

Amelia Kuzdak – Matilda

Aubrey Hillyer – Jane

Lilah Glasser, Allie Mackay, Kaiya Witherspoon, Charlotte Downing, Lily Gray – Candy Kids

Milea Hiehn, Jonathan Strong, Maeryn Herrick, Ethan Cremasco, Ellie Stephen – Oompa Loompas

CREW

Grace McRae – Director/Musical Director

Lacey Mooney – Producer

Julia Bittorf – Stage Manager

Sandy Lemaitre – Stage Manager Mentor

Katherine Ruck – Assistant Stage Manager

Molly Solomon – Assistant Stage Manager

Kara Gibson – Properties

Anson Prettie – Properties Assistant

Trish Herrick and Amy Stewart – Wardrobe

Dan Herrick – Set Design and Lead Builder

Nicole Gardiner – Makeup

Bill Murphy – Lighting Design

Gary Byers – Technical Director

Miles Robart – Sound

Past Production – Matilda JR