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>>> GOOD MORNING. WELCOME TO NEW DAY NORTHWEST.
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE
FACTORY IS ONE OF THE MOST
BELOVED MOVIES OF ALL TIME.
IN 2017 A MUSICAL VERSION
OPENED ON BROADWAY.
THE SHOW IS NOW PLAYING IN
SEATTLE AND HERE WITH A LOOK
IS THE CANDY MAN NOAH
WEISBERG.
WEISBERG.
WEISBERG. >> ♪ WHO CAN TAKE A SUNRISE,
SPRINKLE IT WITH DEAL, COVER
IN CHOCOLATE AND A MIRACLE?
THE CANDY MAN.
OH THE CANDY MAN CAN.
♪ YES, THE CANDY MAN CAN
BECAUSE HE MIXES IT WITH LOVE
AND MAKES THE WORLD TASTE GOOD
♪
♪
♪ >>
♪ >> HOW
♪ >> HOW DO YOU DO?
MY NAME IS WILLY WONKA.
I MAKE CHOCOLATE.
WHOEVER COULD THERE BE THAT
DOES NOT LOVE THE TASTE OF A
SWEET BAR OF SOFT MILK
CHOCOLATE?
CHOCOLATE? EXCEPT DOGS.
EXCEPT DOGS. WHO CAN TAKE THE RAINBOW, WRAP
IT IN A SIGH, SOAK IT IN THE
SUN AND MAKE A STRAWBERRY
LEMON PIE?
LEMON PIE? THE CANDY MAN THE CANDY MAN
CAN.
CAN.
CAN. ♪
CAN. ♪ ♪
CAN. ♪ ♪ YES THE CANDY MAN CAN
BECAUSE HE MIXES IT WITH LOVE
AND MAKES THE WORLD TASTE
GOOD.
GOOD.
GOOD. OH,
GOOD. OH, THE WORLD.
I HAVE NOT BEEN OUT HERE IN A
VERY LONG TIME.
LET'S GO.
LET'S GO.
LET'S GO. THE CANDY MAN MAKES EVERYTHING
HE MAKES SATISFYING AND
DELICIOUS.
DELICIOUS. TALK ABOUT YOUR CHILDHOOD
WISHES.
WISHES.
WISHES. YOU CAN EVEN EAT THE DISHES.
♪ WHO CAN TAKE TOMORROW DIP
IT IN A DREAM?
SEPARATE THE SORROW AND
COLLECT ALL THE CREAM?
THE CANDY MAN.
OH THE CANDY MAN CAN.
♪ THE CANDY MAN CAN BECAUSE
HE MIXES IT WITH LOVE AND
MAKES THE WORLD TASTE GOOD.
AND THE WORLD TASTE GOES
BECAUSE THE CANDY MAN MAKES IT
SO.
SO.
SO. ♪
SO. ♪ ♪
♪ ♪
♪ ♪ >>
♪ ♪ >> COME ON OVER.
THAT WAS AWESOME.
YOU BRING A LOT OF ENERGY TO
THAT.
THAT.
THAT. THIS WHOLE SITUATION HAS BEEN
AMAZING.
AMAZING.
AMAZING. >> IT HAS BEEN AN INCREDIBLE
DREAM COME TRUE.
>> IT IS A SHOW EVERYBODY
LOVES.
LOVES.
LOVES. EVERYBODY LOVES THAT SONG BUT
YOU JUST GET TO BOLTED OUT.
THERE'S NO SUBTLETY TO THIS.
IT'S A BIG COLORFUL FUN.
>> BECAUSE OF OUR DIRECTOR WHO
IS A LIVING LEGEND IT IS
TRUTHFUL AND LAYERED WITH
HEART.
HEART.
HEART. KIDS LOVE IT AND ADULTS LOVE
IT AT THE SAME TIME AND I
THINK THAT IS BECAUSE IT IS A
GREAT DISNEY MOVIE.
IT IS FILLED WITH SUCH GREAT
HEART.
HEART.
HEART. >>
HEART. >> AT THAT IS A GOOD THING.
WHO DOESN'T LOVE CHOCOLATE?
>> IT IS THE PERFECT TIME TO
SPREAD THE MESSAGE.
THE MORAL OF THE STORY IS
CHOCOLATE.
CHOCOLATE. >> WOULD THIS BE A HARD ROLE
IF YOU DID NOT?
>> WE ONLY CHOCOLATE DURING
THE SHOW.
THE SHOW.
THE SHOW. >> WHEN YOU TAKE A ROLE LIKE
THIS THAT PEOPLE ARE REALLY
FAMILIAR WITH, AND PEOPLE WANT
TO DO SOMETHING THAT IS YOUR
OWN WITH IT.
>> BACK TO THE DIRECTOR, JACK
WHO SAID WE ARE GOING TO
CREATE YOUR VERSION OF THIS.
I DID NOT GO AND WATCH THE
GENE WILDER MONEY THAT I LOVE
SO MUCH.
SO MUCH.
SO MUCH. I HAD TO CONNECTED TO ME TO
MAKE IT FEEL ORGANIC AND
TRUTHFUL.
TRUTHFUL.
TRUTHFUL. IF IT WORKS THAT'S WHY IT
WORKS.
WORKS.
WORKS. WHEN I GET COMPARED TO GENE
WILDER IT IS A COINCIDENCE.
>> WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE WILLY
WONKA SONG?
WONKA SONG? THE SONG AT THE END CALLED THE
VIEW FROM HERE.
>> OUR WRITERS WROTE A FULL
SCORE OF SHOWS.
THEY CALLED IT THE VIEW FROM
HERE WHEN I GIVE THE FACTORY
TO CHARLIE.
TO CHARLIE. IT IS SO BEAUTIFUL AND SUCH A
GREAT LESSON.
GREAT LESSON. >> KIDS ARE GOING TO LOVE IT
AND FAMILIES ARE GOING TO LOVE
IT AND THEY DO BUT I LOOK AT
THE AUDIENCE AND I SEE PEOPLE
ON DATE NIGHTS.
REALLY ALL AGES ARE LOVING THE
SHOW.
SHOW.
SHOW. >>
SHOW. >> THAT IS THE GREAT JOY OF
SOMETHING THAT LASTS.
TELL US A LITTLE BIT ABOUT
YOU.
YOU.
YOU. >>
YOU. >> I
YOU. >> I GREW UP IN CHICAGO AND I
AM TERRIBLE AT SPORTS.
AND THEY SAID IF YOU WANT TO
DO THIS THE THE CAMP THAT IS
WHERE THEY PLAY SPORTS
ANYMORE.
ANYMORE.
ANYMORE. SO I MAJORED IN MUSICAL
THEATER.
THEATER.
THEATER. I HAVE BEEN VERY FORTUNATE.
I GUESS START ON SOME TV SHOWS
AND SCORED A MOVIE.
I HAVE BEEN FORTUNATE TO WORK
AND MAKE A CAREER.
>> THERE IS A LOT OF WORDS
THAT YOU HAVE TO REMEMBER.
>> I KNOW THAT MY MIND BLINKS
FROM TIME TO TIME.
>> IT IS DIFFERENT EVERY
NIGHT.
NIGHT.
NIGHT. THE AUDIENCE GIVES US A
DIFFERENT ENERGY.
DIFFERENT ENERGY. THERE ARE MOMENTS WHEN YOU
LOSE FOCUS FOR A SECOND AND
PROVIDE SOME THINGS.
>> EVERY NIGHT IS DIFFERENT.
>> THAT IS INTERESTING THAT IT
IS DIFFERENT EVERY NIGHT
BECAUSE OF WHAT THAT AUDIENCE
DOES.
DOES.
DOES. IT
DOES. IT MAKES A LIVE PERFORMANCE
AND SEEN SOMETHING LIKE THIS
SHOW SO SPECIAL.
>> THOSE PEOPLE IN THE
AUDIENCE WHEN YOU COME TO SEE
US THAT GROUP OF PEOPLE WILL
NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN.
WHEN YOU ARE SUPER EXCITED
WHATEVER IT IS THAT AFFECTS
YOUR PERFORMANCE.
YOUR PERFORMANCE. SO IT LIVES AND DIES IN A
BEAUTIFUL WAY EVERY SINGLE
NIGHT.
NIGHT.
NIGHT. DON'T GO OUT THERE AND GIVE
THE PERFORMANCE THAT YOU
REHEARSED.
REHEARSED. SEE WHICH ONES WILL REALLY
LISTEN AND RESPOND.
IT IS SUPER FUNNY AND THE
VOICES AND THE DANCING ARE
GREAT.
GREAT.
GREAT. THE THING I LOVE MOST IS THE
HEART AND TRUTHFULNESS THAT IS
UNDERNEATH EVERYTHING.
UNDERNEATH EVERYTHING. >> WHAT A GREAT WAY TO LOOK AT
IT TO KEEP IT FRESH AND NEW
EVERY DAY AND EVERY NIGHT.
THAT WAS A