A soulful, cinematic holiday version of 'Pure Imagination' is bringing warm holiday energy to fans just in time for the ...
When you wade through the sea of hits written by British-born composer Leslie Bricusse, you begin to wonder why Pure Imagination has not made it to the stage before now. Aside from scoring major film ...
"Pure Imagination," the iconic theme from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, has hit the iTunes Top 100 Charts in several countries following the death of its performer and star of the film, Gene ...
John Lariviere is a 2022 Broadway World regional award nominee for Best Cabaret Performance for his show "You're The Top - The Songs of Cole Porter" at the Delray Beach Playhouse. John is a cabaret, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Just over one week ago, the world lost a true, inspiring talent ...
In the days since the late actor Gene Wilder's death on Aug. 29, sales and streams of "Pure Imagination" -- the song he made famous in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory -- have been… ...
Director Paul King, producer David Heyman, and chocolatier Gabriella Cugno explain how they took their cues from a Willy Wonka staple. The name Willy Wonka instantly conjures up whimsical visions of ...
Timothee Chalamet is a highly respected performer noted for his deep feeling, range, and bewitching on-screen charm. Born December 27, 1995 in New York City, he comes from mixed French and American ...
A prequel to the 1971 classic Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, the upcoming musical Wonka stars Timothée Chalamet as the titular chocolatier. The film will delve deeper into the character’s ...