Willy’s Sweet Spectacular: A Musical Parody is a parody stage studying of the traditional 1971 movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility, and the venture has solid two actors from that unique movie.
Julie Daybreak Cole (Veruca Salt), was “lured out of retirement” to relate from August ninth to 18th, and Paris Themmen (Mike Teevee), will step in from August nineteenth to twenty sixth.
Becoming a member of them is Kirsty Paterson, the unique Glasgow Chocolate Expertise catastrophe solid member the web named Unhappy Oompa Loompa.
The ensemble solid contains Shelley Regner (Pitch Excellent collection), Eric Petersen (Faculty of Rock The Musical, Shrek: The Musical), Nicole Greenwood (In Plain Sight), Wilkie Ferguson (Broadway’s Motown: The Musical), Cassandra Parker (Cabaret), Monica Evans (Singer/Songwriter), and Chris Villain (Freakshow).
The venture comes from Richard Kraft of Kraft-Engel Productions and director Andy Fickman (Heathers: The Musical). Shock company are additionally being teased.
The guide for the musical can be written by Kraft and Fickman, who share a mutual love of musicals, obscure present biz references and Gene Wilder.
Kraft mentioned in a press release: “Should you announce it, they are going to come. It was solely in March that I got here up with the notion for a stage musical. I had a press launch earlier than I had a present.
“Then an incredible workforce of high songwriters wrote our rating of sixteen tunes. Subsequent, the right director, Andy Fickman, signed on.
“And now our dream solid has assembled to premiere this loopy thought on the Edinburgh Fringe Fest. Even in my purest creativeness, I could not have seen this all coming collectively so fantastically and so quick. It’s merely scrumdiddlyumptious.”
Andy Fickman provides: “I really feel like Willy Wonka himself standing on the gates to the manufacturing unit with this outstanding solid all arriving with their Golden Tickets able to carry out. Working with this superb solid on this dreamy musical is already a pleasure, however so as to add the unique Veruca Salt and Mike Teevee to the combo—my head is having an explosion of candy treats!
The music from Willy’s Sweet Spectacular: A Musical Parody can be created by Riki Lindhome, Daniel Mertzlufft, Doug Rockwell & Tova Litvin, Alan Zachary & Michael Weiner, Megan Cavallari, Kate Miccuci, Jennifer Lucy Prepare dinner & Richard Kraft!
For extra data on Willy’s Sweet Spectacular: A Musical Parody, go to willyscandyspectacular.com
Performances will happen from August ninth to twenty sixth on the Edinburgh Pleasance Dome in Scotland.
