This stage adaptation by David Greig, with new songs by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, feels like a paint-by-numbers affair.
Roald Dahl's widow Liccy on the author's favourite character The hero of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was meant ... seeing the 1964 children's book as her husband had intended ...
Mike Teavee (Carson Cameron) [Sloth/Wrath] is lazy, bad-tempered, and sometimes violent; he sits in front of the computer ...