Willy Wonka Opens at the Beck Center

Willy Wonka is making a stop at the Beck Center for the Arts.

The show, that is. 

Running through May 13, this production of Willy Wonka, directed by Russ Stich, features a cast of 69 students ages 7 to 17 from Beck Center’s arts education programs. 

Show times are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. The student matinee 10 a.m. Thursday, May 10 is sold out.

Tickets for Willy Wonka are $12 for Adult/Senior (65 and over) and $10 for Children/Student (18 and under). To purchase tickets, visit beckcenter.org or call 216.521.2540, ext. 10. Beck Center is located at 17801 Detroit Avenue in Lakewood, just 10 minutes west of downtown Cleveland. Free onsite parking is available.

Beck Center’s production of Willy Wonka is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI) and is sponsored by Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, the Ohio Arts Council, and Music Is Elementary.