The Golden Ticket

This article is about the 2010 opera based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. For other uses, see Golden Ticket (disambiguation).

The Golden Ticket is an opera based on Roald Dahl's classic 1964 book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by the contemporary American composer Peter Ash, with a libretto by Donald Sturrock. The Golden Ticket was commissioned by American Lyric Theater, Lawrence Edelson, Producing Artistic Director; and Felicity Dahl.[1] It premiered at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis on June 13, 2010, in a co-production between OTSL, Ireland's Wexford Festival Opera, and American Lyric Theater.[2]

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  2. ^ "The New York Times – A 'Golden Ticket' for St. Louis Opera Fans".