Step into a world of pure imagination as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory heads to the London Coliseum for one summer only. Olivier Award winner Michael Ball OBE takes on the role of Willy Wonka in a brand new production of Roald Dahl’s classic story, booking from 4th June to 18th September 2027. Reserve your tickets now to secure the best seats at the best pice.
What to Expect on Your School Trip
For one sensational summer only, the gates to Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory will open at the London Coliseum.
Multiple Olivier Award winner Michael Ball OBE (Les Misérables, Hairspray, Sweeney Todd) stars as the extraordinary Willy Wonka in this brand new, scrumptious production of Roald Dahl‘s much loved Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The Musical. It’s directed by Nikolai Foster, with a book by David Greig, music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman, including iconic songs such as “Pure Imagination” from the 1971 film Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley.
Why Book It for Your Next School Trip
Give your students the chance to see a brand-new West End production and experience first-hand how a much-loved story is transformed for the stage.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is perfect for KS1 to KS3 students. Balcony Tickets (Band E–F) are just £17.50 and Upper Circle seats (Band C-E) reduced to £25.00 per student for school groups. Book for 10 or more students and you’ll get one free adult ticket for every 10 students booked, with any extra adult tickets from £25.
School trip rates are available for Monday–Thursday evening performances and Thursday matinees (off-peak performances only, excluding peak weeks).
Tickets will sell very quickly for this exciting new production, so reserve your tickets now to secure your school trip for next summer.
