Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Cast – Fulton Theatre (2024)

Courtney is elated to be a part of this production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and to be making her debut at Fulton Theatre! Some of her favorite credits include Cinderella in Into the Woods, Elle Woods in Legally Blonde, Caiaphus in the world premiere of His Story, Kaylee in The Prom and Sandy in Grease. Courtney shares a love for both theatre and fitness. Many thanks to the creative team, unbelievably supportive parents, friends, and Jesus. @i_be_court

Ashley is excited to be back at the Fulton! She is a graduate at Millersville University with a B.S. in Theatre. Fulton Credits: In the Heights (Ensemble), Holiday Cabaret (Special Guest), and Junie B. Jones (Junie B. Jones). Other Credits: The Science of Stuff (Aria Marx/Gretna); Off the Yellow Brick Road (Dorothy u/s/Prima); The Prom (Emma/EPAC). She wants to thank her mother, family and friends for always supporting her in everything she does!IG: @_ashleycalderon

Eddie Curry (Grandpa George) feels blessed to be back on The Fulton stage where he was last seen as Charlie Davenport in ANNIE GET YOUR GUN. He has spent the bulk of his career producing, directing and performing at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre and has appeared on stage in over 90 productions there, where he makes his home in Indianapolis, Indiana with his wife, Julie and their 13 year old son, Ashton. Eddie is a 33 year member of Actors’ Equity Association.

Amy is thrilled to be back at the Fulton in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory! Tours: The Phantom of the Opera (25th Anniversary Tour), Fame! (Korean Tour), The Will Rogers Follies (Betty Blake). Select Regional: Equus (Dora), Sweat! (Jessie), Mamma Mia (Donna), Hairspray (Velma), The Drowsy Chaperone (Kitty), White Christmas (Betty) and Boeing Boeing (Gretchen). Thanks to Marc and the Cast and Creative Team. Love to her husband Ryan and boys Anderson and Benjamin. she/her www.amydecker.com

His last appearance on the Fulton stage was in JUNIE B. JONES. Since moving to Lancaster from Manhattan in 2021, Joshua has become very involved in the local theatre community as a performer, director, and choreographer. Notable credits include the RAGTIME National Tour 2016, FINDING NEVERLAND National Tour 2018, The 2018 Grammy Awards (Sam Smith BGV), and America’s Got Talent season 16 competitor.

was last seen at the Fulton as Shakespeare in Something Rotten. 10 Broadway shows including A Chorus Line, On The Town, Hairspray, Sweet Charity, and as Rum Tum Tugger in Cats. Off-Broadway: Only Gold, Stephen Sondheim’s A Bed and A Chair, Juno, ADM21. First National Tours: Fosse. Some regional credits: The Old Globe, The Kennedy Center, Barrington Stage, Signature Theatre, Paper Mill, MSMT. TV/Film: FBI, Pose, The Good Fight, Elementary, Hail, Caesar!, The Blacklist, 30 Rock, Ms. Guidance, and as Jerry Orbach in Fosse/Verdon. @thetylerhanes

Maya (she/her) is so excited to be making her debut here at the Fulton Theatre! She was recently seen on the First National Tour of MEAN GIRLS (Ensemble, Janis u/s). Regional credits include 42ND STREET (Anytime Annie) – Maltz Jupiter Theatre, WHITE CHRISTMAS (Swing) – John W. Engeman Theatre. Many thanks to Ben, Andrew, and Lisa from TPG. @_maya_imani_ | www.maya-imani.com

Since starting his adventure in the theater world a little over 2 years ago, Brodie has had many amazing opportunities with local theater companies. Some of his favorite theater credits include: “Michael Hobbs” in Elf the Musical, “Les” in Disney’s Newsies, “Young Elvis” in Elvis, A Musical Revolution, “Little Boy” in Ragtime, and “Kurt VonTrapp” in The Sound of Music. He feels privileged to be casted into his most honorable role yet as “Charlie Bucket” and to be back on stage at The Fulton!

Ryan is beyond excited to return to the Fulton Theatre for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory! He was last seen in The Wizard of Oz (Ensemble), Peter Pan (Nibs), A Christmas Story (Ralphie), Newsies (u/s Les). Ryan is a rising Junior at Molloy/Cap21 in New York City for a BFA in Musical Theatre. Huge thanks to the people at the Fulton, his family, friends, teachers, and everyone who has supported him throughout the years.

Jalen is so excited to be making his Fulton Theatre debut in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory! Originally from Florence, Alabama, Jalen is a Junior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) pursuing his BFA in Musical Theatre. Regional Credits: Sister Act (Eddie Souther, Red Mountain Theatre), Dreamgirls (C.C. White, Red Mountain Theatre), 9 to 5 (Ensemble, Maine State Music Theatre), Titanic (John Thayer/ Lightoller Understudy and Jim Farrell 2nd Cover, Maine State Music Theatre).

is stoked to be spending the summer yodeling on the Fulton stage! Previously at the Fulton: Narrator 2/Ensemble, Joseph; Emma Goldman, Ragtime; Marion Thayer, Titanic; Madame, Beauty and the Beast and many Family Series shows. Regional favorites: Mrs. Lovett, Sweeney Todd (HDG Opera House), Witch, Into the Woods (Prima), Fantine, Les Miserables (SRT), and Queen Sigrid in the TV series King’s Blade. Endless thanks to Marc & Joey! Love to Matt and my family. @sierranaomi_nyc God is good!

Happy to make her debut. Off-Broadway: Gutta Beautiful (New Federal Theatre) First Breeze Of Summer (Negro Ensemble Co) Sister (West Side Arts Theatre) Regional: Gem Of The Ocean, Radio Golf(Arden Theatre) Sojourner(Arena Stage) Flyin West(Quintessence Theatre) (People’s Light Theatre) An Army Of Lovers (Azuka Theatre) Lunt-Fontanne Fellow, 3 time Barrymore winner, Broadway Regional Winner, Love to my family, Thanks Joey & Marc www.zuhairahmcgill.com, Instagram @zuhairahmcgill ASE!

Baritone Emmett O’Hanlon is delighted to be making his debut with Fulton Theater. Recent credits include The Beast in Beauty and the Beast with the Paramount Theater, male soloist in Celtic Thunder, Figaro in Il Barbiere di Siviglia with Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Austin Opera, Semperoper Dresden, Kaiser Overall in Der Kaiser von Atlantis with Deutsche Oper am Rhein. Film credits include as Male Opera Singer in She Came to Me. A graduate of The Juilliard School, he is a member of AEA and AGMA.

Thrilled to return!! Previous Fulton Credits include Mamma Mia (Bill), Guys and Dolls (Nathan), and A Steady Rain (Denny). He also directed The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. A Philadelphia-based theatre artist, Fran has performed for most of his hometown Theatre companies, with over 40 credits at America’s oldest theatre, The Walnut St. Theatre. Thanks to Marc, Joey and all of the Fulton staff!

Fulton credits: Diana Morales in “A Chorus Line”, Beth in “Little Women”. Regional credits: Sally Bowles in “Cabaret”, Velma Kelly in “Chicago”, Anita in “West Side Story”, Reno Sweeney in “Anything Goes”, Belle in “Beauty and the Beast”, Cassie in “A Chorus Line”, Lola in “Damn Yankees”. Broadway concert credit: “Rocktopia”. My heart is full of gratitude to Marc and Joey to be stepping back on the Fulton stage. I offer my talent back to the One who gave it to me!

Thank you, Marc, Ben & Joey, for this opportunity to play! Favorite Fulton roles: Violet(9-5), Elsa(The Sound of Music), Helen (Fun Home), Mum(Billy Elliot), Babette(Disney’s Beauty & the Beast), forever-Mary Poppins, along with many more mainstage & family series shows. Favorite roles in life: Proud Lancastrian, Thankful partner to her best friend & love Andy, and the actual mom of Charlie-& Alice, too. She dedicates this to them with gratitude for filling our world every day with their Pure Imagination.

Previously at the Fulton:9 to 5, Brigadoon, Hello Dolly!, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, A Chorus Line, Joseph, Newsies, Guys and Dolls (Choreographer). TYA productions: The Little Mermaid, Anne of Green Gables, Shrek, Big (Choreographer), Aladdin (Director), Pinnochio, Sleeping Beauty, A Christmas Carol, The Wizard of Oz (Director), The Play That Goes Wrong, Shear Madness, and Joseph (Stage Manager).

Albert is thrilled to be making his Fulton Theatre debut this summer! Recent credits include The Scarlet Pimpernel (Percy), at Illinois Wesleyan University; Maine State Music Theatre (9 to 5/ Titanic); Music Theatre Wichita (Kinky Boots, 42nd Street, Wizard of Oz). Feel free to visit his website https://AlbertPSterner.com if you want to get to know him more! Shout out to his parents for their incredible support as he starts his professional career.

Daniel Velasquez is so happy to be back on The Fulton stage! Past Fulton shows include: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Grease, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Man of La Mancha, Jersey Boys, and White Christmas. Some Regional Favorites: Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Arkansas Repertory Theatre, and Maine State Music Theatre. When Daniel is not performing around the country, he is traveling the world with Uptown Boys Live! The Billy Joel Songbook.

Is grateful to be making her Fulton Debut! Regional Credits: Alice in Alice in Wonderland, Mrs. Astor/US Kate Murphy in Titanic, Destiny/Queen Isabella in Rapunzel (Maine State Music Theatre), and Princess #12/Dance Captain in Once Upon a Mattress (Stage West Theatre). Cari recently graduated with her BFA in Musical Theatre from Texas Christian University, where she performed as Charity in Sweet Charity. Thank you to all of team Cari for the love and support! @Cari.rose.walton

is thrilled to be back at the Fulton: Misery, Christmas Cabaret, Ragtime Concert. Broadway: Chicago, Phantom of the Opera, Ragtime, Fiddler…, La Cage Aux Folles, Les Miz, Miss Saigon, My Favorite Year. TV: Blue Bloods, Law&Order SVU/Original, Marvelous Mrs Maisel, The Good Fight, Fosse/Verdon, Deadbeat, Star Trek:TNG, amoung others. Voices: Ice Age, Robots Underdogs, several anime titles. Upcoming: Your Friends & Neighbors & Dead Whisper. Thanks Marc, Joey & Jeff – Love Kristin, Arden & Jayce.