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13 hrs ago | The Guardian

Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: the musical - in pictures

With a starry cast and Sam Mendes as director, anticipation is high for new musical Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory .

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Now Playing Onstage in Casper - Week of 6/16/2013

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Newkerala.com

Gene Wilder calls 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' remake an 'insult'

New York, June 15 : Gene Wilder, who starred as the eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka in 1971 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', has slammed Tim Burton's remake of the film.

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Related Topix: Family, Comedy Movies, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Adventure, Musical Movies, Vocal

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Knoxville News Sentinel

Tips from KnoxMoms: Suggestions for summer reading, baby carriers

Amy Barnfield Holmes: "Magic Treehouse" and "James and the Giant Peach." FYI ... the children's museum in Chattanooga is having a Magic Treehouse exhibit right now through September.

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Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

Gene Wilder still upset over Tim Burton's 'Charlie and the...

When director Tim Burton and Johnny Depp teamed up in 2005 to make a new version of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , Willy Wonka was not pleased.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Family, Adventure, Musical Movies, Celebrities, Gene Wilder, Johnny Depp, Vocal

The Chappaqua Daily Voice

Armonk Couple Produces Broadway's 'Matilda The Musical'

ARMONK, N.Y. Armonk couple Jed and Bronna Canaan produced their first Broadway play, Matilda, this year and the couple's amazing journey continued when they attended the 67th Annual Tony Awards last Sunday at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Wall Street Journal

Haunted by a Hollywood Starlet

A writer's enchanting afternoon with Patricia Neal ends with a promise of a return visit.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Los Angeles, CA, Hud, Western, Drama Movies, Action Movies, A Face in the Crowd, Patricia Neal, Vocal

BroadwayWorld.com

Mendes Discusses CHARLIE, Bond & Heading National Theatre?

Versatile Academy Award- and Tony Award-winning stage and screen director Sam Mendes compares film to theatre and discusses many aspects of both mediums in a wide-ranging new interview in promotion of the upcoming West End bow of the highly anticipated adaptation of Roald Dahl 's children's classic CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY.

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BroadwayWorld.com

Kobo Dads Releases Father's Day Book Suggestions

Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced exclusive North American Kobo Arc tablet promotions in honour of Father's Day along with great book recommendations from its own Dads - who truly love to read.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Mitch Albom, Vocal

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Naples Daily News

Review: FGCU students serve up "peachy" adaptation of Roald Dahl classic

"James and the Giant Peach" runs through June 16 at FGCU. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday & Saturday with one 2 p.m. matinA©e on Sunday, June 16. Tickets are $7; call 590-7268 or http://theatrelab.fgcu.edu/.

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BroadwayWorld.com

Stage Tube: Matilda's 'Revolting Children' Perform on the Late Show

MATILDA THE MUSICAL's 'revolting children' took over THE Late Show with David Letterman last night, June 11. Check out their performance below! Matilda the Musical opened to rapturous reviews in April and has received four Tony Awards, the Best Musical award from the New York Drama Critics Circle, and five Drama Desk Awards including Best Musical.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, David Letterman, Music!, Tony Awards, Theater, Arts, Vocal

Mon Jun 10, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Plays the Aurora Fox, Now thru 6/27

The Aurora Fox Little Foxes Children's Theatre presents Charlie and the Chocolate Factory .

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BroadwayWorld.com

AUDIO: MATILDA's Tim Minchin Stops by Studio 360

Tim Minchin , composer and lyricist of the Broadway hit, Matilda The Musical was a guest on STUDIO 360 this weekend.

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Hispanic Business

'Matilda' Odds-on Favorite

By ROBERT FELDBERG The big question looming over tonight's presentation of the Tony Awards for the 2012-13 Broadway season is how "Matilda" will make out.

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Daily Mail

She's a power stroller! Coleen Rooney wears work out gear as she pushes baby Klay in a pushchair

But it looked like the childrenswear designer was getting a work out as she pushed her son Klay in a pushchair in Wilmslow town centre.

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Daily Echo

Peach of a Production - James and the Giant Peach coming to Southampton

ROALD Dahl's very first children's book and one of his most popular stories, James and the Giant Peach, comes to The Mayflower in September.

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AdelaideNow...

Lauper wins top Tonys, Minchin bags four

A 'DARK and witty' musical with songs by Australian Tim Minchin has scooped four 2013 Tony Awards, including best performance by an actor in a featured role, best lighting design, best scenic design and best book.

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Sun Jun 09, 2013

Examiner.com

Charlie and the Chesterfield Afternoon Tea is a delectable family treat

London is filled with magical delights for families this summer. Fabulous museums, fairytale castles and even a pirate ship all beckon.

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Deseret News

Tony Awards will star Cinderella, Matilda, Tom Hanks, and men dressed as women

This theater publicity image released by Boneau/Bryan-Brown shows the cast of "Matilda The Musical," during a performance in New York.

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BroadwayWorld.com

Now Playing Onstage in Raleigh - Week of 6/09/2013

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