Roald Dahl’s 1964 Chocolate Factory Adapted for Children’s Play

Theater director Fariba Deliri will stage an adaptation of the famous children’s book “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” written by British author Roald Dahl at Honar Hall in Tehran in mid July.
The Persian adaptation is a mix of puppetry and live performance, Mehr News Agency reported on its Persian website.
Written in 1964, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory tells the story of young Charlie Bucket from a poor family who wins a golden ticket to visit the chocolate factory of eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka along with four other children.
According to Deliri, the show is an ambitious musical production with diverse settings, custom designs and more than a dozen actors and puppeteers.