what to do with Roald Dahl's enslaved Oompa-Loompas in modern adaptations?
- Written by: Kate Cantrell, Lecturer in Writing, Editing, and Publishing, University of Southern Queensland
The stage adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has opened in Brisbane. Charlie, like all of Roald Dahl’s novels for children, celebrates courage, resilience and the creative power of childhood.
Charlie Bucket is literally starving to death by the time he arrives at Willy Wonka’s factory. Yet his steely determination to find...
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