Roald Dahl
Date of Death: November 23, 1990 (74)
Birth Place: Llandaff, WALES
Latest News on Roald Dahl:
Review: Orpheus Musical Theatre's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (Nov 17, 2024)
MATILDA THE MUSICAL Announced At Christian Theater Arts Project (Nov 5, 2024)
Legacy Theatre Presents CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (Nov 4, 2024)
Review: Orpheus Musical Theatre's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (Nov 17, 2024)
MATILDA THE MUSICAL Announced At Christian Theater Arts Project (Nov 5, 2024)
Legacy Theatre Presents CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (Nov 4, 2024)
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Video: Watch a Trailer for THE ENORMOUS CROCODILE at Open Air Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - May 5, 2024
Video: Get A First Look at JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH at Marriott Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Feb 23, 2024
Video: First Look at All New Clips From THE WITCHES at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 11, 2024
Video: Joby Talbot & Neil Hannon Unwrap the Delicious New Music of WONKA
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - Dec 21, 2023
Video: Hear Timothée Chalamet Sing 'Pure Imagination' in New WONKA Preview
by Michael Major - Nov 13, 2023
Video: Watch Timothée Chalamet Sing and Rap in SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Monologue
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 12, 2023
Video: Watch a New WONKA Movie Musical Trailer Featuring Timothee Chalamet
by Michael Major - Oct 12, 2023
Photos/Video: First Look at Photos and a New Music Video From THE BOOK THIEF
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2023
Video: Watch Highlights from the 18th Annual Broadway Junior Student Celebration
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 28, 2023
Video: Get a First Look at CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Tuacahn Amphitheatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 6, 2023
MATILDA THE MUSICAL Movie Singalong Now In Theaters - Watch a Clip!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2023
VIDEO: Watch Every MATILDA THE MUSICAL Movie Song, Including 'When I Grow Up,' 'Still Holding My Hand,' & More
by Michael Major - Jan 3, 2023
VIDEO: Watch Emma Thompson's Final Scene In MATILDA THE MUSICAL Movie on Netflix
by Michael Major - Dec 30, 2022
VIDEO: Go Behind MATILDA's Musical Numbers In New Netflix Featurette
by Michael Major - Dec 27, 2022
VIDEO: Watch 'Naughty,' 'Revolting Children,' & More Songs From MATILDA THE MUSICAL on Netflix
by Michael Major - Dec 27, 2022
VIDEO: Watch Emma Thompson Perform 'The Hammer' from MATILDA THE MUSICAL Film
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 27, 2022
News
Review: Orpheus Musical Theatre's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
What did our critic think of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Orpheus Musical Theatre?
What did our critic think of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Orpheus Musical Theatre?
MATILDA THE MUSICAL Announced At Christian Theater Arts Project
Christian Theater Arts Project will present Matilda the Musical with performances showing from November 16-24. With a cast of 85 youth ages 8-18 from the community, this show is a celebration of kindness, courage, and friendship.
Christian Theater Arts Project will present Matilda the Musical with performances showing from November 16-24. With a cast of 85 youth ages 8-18 from the community, this show is a celebration of kindness, courage, and friendship.
Legacy Theatre Presents CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
The fresh new reimagining of the Roald Dahl classic Charlie & the Chocolate Factory plays at Legacy November 8th-December 15th. Charlie & the Chocolate Factory transports audiences to a world of 'pure imagination'. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka's factory.
The fresh new reimagining of the Roald Dahl classic Charlie & the Chocolate Factory plays at Legacy November 8th-December 15th. Charlie & the Chocolate Factory transports audiences to a world of 'pure imagination'. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka's factory.
Review: JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH at UT Department Of Theatre And Dance
The UT Department of Theatre and Dance’s delightful adaptation of Roald Dahl's beloved children's tale, James and the Giant Peach, provides a whimsical escape into a world where adventure and imagination flourish, leaving audiences with smiles and warm memories. #ATXTheatre
The UT Department of Theatre and Dance’s delightful adaptation of Roald Dahl's beloved children's tale, James and the Giant Peach, provides a whimsical escape into a world where adventure and imagination flourish, leaving audiences with smiles and warm memories. #ATXTheatre
Deerfield Family Theater to Present CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Discover the cast and production team for Deerfield Family Theater's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, directed by Matt Canon, with performances at the newly renovated Caruso Auditorium in November. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Discover the cast and production team for Deerfield Family Theater's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, directed by Matt Canon, with performances at the newly renovated Caruso Auditorium in November. Learn how to purchase tickets.
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Comes to Young People's Theatre
This holiday season, Young People’s Theatre (YPT) will present a musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
This holiday season, Young People’s Theatre (YPT) will present a musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
World Premiere of Pasek and Paul's LYLE, LYLE CROCODILE is Coming to Pasadena Playhouse
Pasadena Playhouse will present the world premiere musical adaptation from EGOT-winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Pasadena Playhouse will present the world premiere musical adaptation from EGOT-winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU: ALIVE Raises Over $230k for The Ali Forney Center
Jay Armstrong Johnson’s annual Halloween concert-meets-party I Put a Spell on You: ALiiVE at Webster Hall, benefiting the Ali Forney Center, played to a packed standing-room-only crowd last night, October 21.
Jay Armstrong Johnson’s annual Halloween concert-meets-party I Put a Spell on You: ALiiVE at Webster Hall, benefiting the Ali Forney Center, played to a packed standing-room-only crowd last night, October 21.
Chris Hemsworth Circling Disney's PRINCE CHARMING Movie
Chris Hemsworth is in talks to play the classic character of Prince Charming in the recently announced Disney movie from Wonka director Paul King.
Chris Hemsworth is in talks to play the classic character of Prince Charming in the recently announced Disney movie from Wonka director Paul King.
Review: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Göteborgsoperan
The Operahouse in Gothenburg is the perfect venue for this entertaining familymusical
The Operahouse in Gothenburg is the perfect venue for this entertaining familymusical
Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU to Stream on Broadway On Demand
Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU: ALiiVE at Webster Hall will stream on Broadway On Demand during Halloween weekend, offering a theatrical experience from the comfort of your home. Learn how to watch!
Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU: ALiiVE at Webster Hall will stream on Broadway On Demand during Halloween weekend, offering a theatrical experience from the comfort of your home. Learn how to watch!
Declan Bennett, Chumisa Dornford-May, Jamie Muscato, and More Will Lead UK Premiere of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812
The Donmar Warehouse has announced the full cast for the UK premiere of Dave Malloy's Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Of 1812 which marks new Artistic Director Tim Sheader's directorial debut at the venue.
The Donmar Warehouse has announced the full cast for the UK premiere of Dave Malloy's Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Of 1812 which marks new Artistic Director Tim Sheader's directorial debut at the venue.
ELF THE MUSICAL, MY FAIR LADY & More Set for Alhambra Theatre and Dining 2025 Season
The Alhambra Theatre and Dining has revealed its 2025 Season, promising audiences a year packed with unforgettable performances and adventure. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
The Alhambra Theatre and Dining has revealed its 2025 Season, promising audiences a year packed with unforgettable performances and adventure. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Young People's Theatre Announces Cast Of Holiday Musical, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Young People's Theatre revealed the cast for their holiday musical, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, promising a delightful theatrical experience for audiences this season.
Young People's Theatre revealed the cast for their holiday musical, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, promising a delightful theatrical experience for audiences this season.
Interview: DONALD DANFORD in CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at The Growing Stage
We had the pleasure of interviewing Donald Danford, who is playing Mr. Beauregarde among other roles in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.'
We had the pleasure of interviewing Donald Danford, who is playing Mr. Beauregarde among other roles in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.'
Todrick Hall, F Michael Haynie, and More Join Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU: ALIIVE
The complete cast has been announced for I Put a Spell on You: ALiiVE at Webster Hall. The lineup will include Todrick Hall (Kinky Boots, Straight Outta Oz) as well as F. Michael Haynie.
The complete cast has been announced for I Put a Spell on You: ALiiVE at Webster Hall. The lineup will include Todrick Hall (Kinky Boots, Straight Outta Oz) as well as F. Michael Haynie.
MATILDA THE MUSICAL Will Launch New Tour of UK and Ireland in October 2025
The Royal Shakespeare Company's MATILDA THE MUSICAL will embark on a major new tour across the UK and Ireland starting October 2025, bringing the acclaimed production to new audiences.
The Royal Shakespeare Company's MATILDA THE MUSICAL will embark on a major new tour across the UK and Ireland starting October 2025, bringing the acclaimed production to new audiences.
John Lithgow Hopes Roald Dahl Play GIANT Will Have a Run in America
In a new interview John Lithgow has revealed that he hopes Giant, the play about Roald Dahl in which Lithgow stars in the West End, will cross the pond and have a run in America.
In a new interview John Lithgow has revealed that he hopes Giant, the play about Roald Dahl in which Lithgow stars in the West End, will cross the pond and have a run in America.
Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL is Marvelous at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre
What did our critic think of MATILDA THE MUSICAL IS MARVELOUS! at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre?
What did our critic think of MATILDA THE MUSICAL IS MARVELOUS! at Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre?
Tim Burton's Musical Connections From BIG FISH to BEETLEJUICE: A Guide
This Halloween season, BroadwayWorld is taking a look at Tim Burton's musical theater connections, both onscreen and onstage, as well as offering some spooky listening to match the vibes of spooky season.
This Halloween season, BroadwayWorld is taking a look at Tim Burton's musical theater connections, both onscreen and onstage, as well as offering some spooky listening to match the vibes of spooky season.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Roald Dahl written?
Roald Dahl has written 3 shows including The Honeys (Playwright), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Author), Matilda the Musical (Source Material).
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