At CTC, “Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka” Stirs The Holiday Magic

By Ray Bassett

Published December 9, 2024 at 2:11 AM EST

A scene from “Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka” at CTC.

(Aired Thu 12/05/24)

Get your Golden Ticket for “Roald Dahl’s WIlly Wonka” at Chattanooga Theatre Centre.

The musical about the enigmatic candymaker and the children who tour his factory premieres on Friday in CTC’s Mainstage Theatre - and runs through Sunday, January 5th.

Rodney Van Valkenburg is CTC’s executive director.

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