The Ohnward Auditions for
Willy Wonka, Jr.
August 5 at 7:00 PM
And August 6 at 2:00 PM
This show will be directed by Ohnward Fine Arts Centers executive director Richard Hall. Music direction by Linda Polk. Piano accompanist will be Jenna Junge and chorography by Mandi Kuster and Ella Lempke.
The delicious adventures of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film, in addition to a host of fun new songs, Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka JR. is a scrumdidilyumptious musical guaranteed to delight everyone's sweet tooth.
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.
Saturday Aug 5, 2023 Sunday Aug 6, 2023
August 5 &6 2023
7:00 pm & 2:00 PM
Ohnward Fine Arts Center
1215 E. Platt St.
Maquoketa, IA 52060
For questions please call the Ohnward Fine Arts Center at 566-652-9815 or email Richard Hall at Director@ohnwardfineartscenter.com. Willy Wonka, Jr. will have two public performances on Saturday August 5 at 7 PM and Sunday August 6 at 2 PM. Tickets for the public performances will be $12.00 for adults and $8.00 for students. If purchased at the door on the day of the performances tickets will be $15 for adults and $10.00 for students Tickets can also be purchased at The Ohnward Fine Arts Center (from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm call 563-652-9815). The shows approximate runtime is one hour
Ohnward Fine Arts Center - 563-652-9815 from 9am - 1pm