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Welcome to our amazing Blog page!
William's blog is run by the amazing William Fairchild. William has worked with CAODS for several years and will usually be seen at our performances selling programmes. This blog is a fabulous insight into the CAODS and musical theatre world!
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory gives you an insight into the wonderful world of our upcoming show. Including backstage stories, cast info and updates!


Annie The Musical
William's quick run down of the best on and off stage productions of Annie!
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Mar 93 min read
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A Night to Remember: William’s Review of My Fair Lady at Curve Theatre
This is my blog post/review of the Leicester production of My Fair Lady  that I saw at the Curve Theatre on Friday, 3rd January 2025,...
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Jan 241 min read
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With One Look: William’s Review of Sunset Boulevard with CAODS
This is my blog post/review of the CAODS production of Sunset Boulevard , which I saw at the New Theatre Royal in Lincoln on Thursday,...
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Jan 232 min read
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Consider Yourself Invited: William’s Magical Night at Oliver! in the West End
This is my blog post/review of Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Oliver!  that I saw at the Gielgud Theatre in London on Tuesday,...
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Jan 221 min read
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Les Misérables The Arena Spectacular Review
This is my blog post/review of Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Les Misérables The Arena Spectacular , which I saw on its UK tour at...
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Jan 222 min read
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William's Spotlight Moment: Exploring Opportunities at the Delfont Mackintosh Careers Forum
I went to the Prince of Wales Theatre in London on Tuesday 27th August where I attended the Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Careers Forum,...
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Aug 31, 20241 min read
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My London Trip
This is my blog post on what I did on my two-day trip to London On Thursday 25th July I went to the Barbican Theatre in the evening and...
Emily Novell
Aug 25, 20241 min read
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Sister Act - UK Tour
This is my blog post on the UK Tour of the musical Sister Act which I saw at the Grimsby Auditorium on Friday 5th July 2024 with some of...
Emily Novell
Aug 18, 20241 min read
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Charlie & the Chocolate Factory - CAODS
This is my Blog post on the CAODS production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the Musical which I saw at the New Theatre Royal in...
Emily Novell
Aug 11, 20241 min read
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Charlie rehearsals experience
Here’s my blog post which is on the rehearsals which I saw for the CAODS production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the Musical. I...
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Apr 26, 20241 min read
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Embarking on an Enchanting Journey with Daryl
Greetings, fellow theatre enthusiasts! I'm thrilled to share with you a behind-the-scenes glimpse into our upcoming production of...
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Apr 25, 20242 min read
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From Rehearsal Room to Stage: A Journey with Mrs. Bucket
Hello, theatre lovers! Sarah here, ready to spill the cocoa beans on what it's like to step into the shoes of Mrs. Bucket in "Charlie and...
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Apr 25, 20242 min read
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Nicole: Bringing Sweetness to the Stage as Cherry Sundae and an Oompa Loompa
Hello, fellow chocolate enthusiasts! Nicole here, and I'm thrilled to be part of the magical world of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"...
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Apr 24, 20242 min read
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Adding a Dash of Oompa Loompa Magic to the Mix: My Journey in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"
Hey there, fellow dreamers and chocolate enthusiasts! It's Dan Hawbrook here, and I'm thrilled to share a little snippet of my adventure...
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Apr 24, 20242 min read
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John: Bringing Magic to Life as Grandpa Joe
Hello, fellow dreamers! John here, and I'm thrilled to share my journey with you all as I take on the role of Grandpa Joe in our...
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Apr 23, 20242 min read
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A Sweet Journey Behind the Scenes
Hey there, fellow theatre lovers and chocolate enthusiasts! I'm Sarah, and I'm thrilled to share my exciting journey with you all. As an...
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Apr 23, 20242 min read
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Kate: Embracing the Role of Grandma Georgina
Hello, fellow theatre enthusiasts! Kate here, and I'm absolutely thrilled to share my experience with you all as I take on the role of...
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Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Mark's Musings: A Journey into Pure Imagination
Greetings, fellow theatre enthusiasts! Mark here, and I'm thrilled to share my insights and experiences from my time in CAODS' production...
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Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Unveiling the Sweet Magic with Freya
Hey everyone, it's Freya here, your fellow dreamer and adventurer! 🌟 I'm super excited to spill the beans about all the awesome stuff...
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Apr 21, 20242 min read
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Embracing Friendship and Fun: Isla’s Journey in the Ensemble of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"
Greetings, fellow theatre enthusiasts! I'm Isla, and I'm absolutely thrilled to be part of the ensemble in "Charlie and the Chocolate...
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Apr 21, 20242 min read
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