Arts & Entertainment

‘Dee-Lightful' Kids Take on Willy Wonka in Culver City

Augustus Gloop, Violet Beauregarde, Mike TeeVee and the Oompah Loompah's come to life this weekend at dee-Lightful's production of "Willy Wonka Jr."

Come into a "world of true imagination" and see the fabulous musical put on by Culver City's dee-Lightful Productions with kids ages 7 to 17, in the company’s production of “Willy Wonka Jr.”

There are just four performances of “Willy Wonka Jr.” taking place this weekend at the Veteran's Memorial Auditorium (4117 Overland Ave Culver City 90230)

Dates and times:

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Fri. Jan. 18 – 7 p.m.

Sat. Jan. 19  - 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.

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Sun Jan. 20 – 2 p.m.

All tickets are $10 and will be sold at the door only.

The kids bring Roald Dahl’s candy land world to life in their latest production, which includes the company’s first ever use of slide projections, courtesy of award winning designer Bart Kresa.

Kresa has designed projections for a slew of high profile clients including, ABC, Disney, Fox Entertainment Group, the Grammy Awards, HBO, the L.A. Kings, Oprah Winfrey, Paramount Pictures, Universal Studios, and Warner Brothers Studios.

You can check out some of Kresa’s work at: http://bartkresa.com/

For more information on dee-lightful productions check out www.dee-lightful.org, and Patch’s spotlight on their production last year of “Mulan.”

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