Theatre and Shows
Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Curve's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory brings Roald Dahl's beloved story to life this Christmas in Leicester. Step through the gates of Willy Wonka's factory alongside Charlie Bucket, Grandpa Joe, and the other characters on a journey from the chocolate river to the Great Glass Elevator. Directed by Curve Artistic Director Nikolai Foster, the production features classic songs including The Candy Man, The Oompa Loompa Song, and Pure Imagination. The show runs approximately two hours and thirty minutes, including a twenty minute interval. Suitable for ages eight and upwards.
Presented by Curve Theatre
Age guidance and accessibility provisions vary by event and venue. Always check the organiser's website before booking.
This event has offered sessions with additional accessibility provisions. Availability varies. Always contact the organiser directly to confirm what is currently available and whether it meets your needs.
Curve's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory brings Roald Dahl's beloved story to life this Christmas in Leicester. Step through the gates of Willy Wonka's factory alongside Charlie Bucket, Grandpa Joe, and the other characters on a journey from the chocolate river to the Great Glass Elevator. Directed by Curve Artistic Director Nikolai Foster, the production features classic songs including The Candy Man, The Oompa Loompa Song, and Pure Imagination. The show runs approximately two hours and thirty minutes, including a twenty minute interval. Suitable for ages eight and upwards.
Presented by Curve Theatre
Age guidance and accessibility provisions vary by event and venue. Always check the organiser's website before booking.
This event has offered sessions with additional accessibility provisions. Availability varies. Always contact the organiser directly to confirm what is currently available and whether it meets your needs.
21 Nov 2026 – 9 Jan 2027 (select dates)
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Curve Theatre, LE1 1SBFrequently asked questions
- Do I need to book Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in advance?
- Yes, Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory requires advance booking. Tickets can be booked via the official event website.
- Is this event free?
- Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a ticketed event. Visit the event website for current pricing.
- Are there relaxed or accessible sessions at Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
- Yes, Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory offers sessions with additional accessibility provisions. Contact the organiser directly to confirm availability and what adjustments are in place.
- When does Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory take place?
- 21 November 2026 to 9 January 2027, on select dates.
- Where is Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory held?
- Curve Theatre, Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.