By Melina CannonMelina Cannon

THE Palace Youth Theatre presents Roald Dahl's classic children's story Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at the Alcester Street theatre this week.

Audiences are invited to join Charlie Bucket and four other lucky golden ticket winners who are given the chance to go on a trip of a lifetime around Willy Wonka's amazing chocolate factory.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory runs from tomorrow until Saturday with performances at 7.30pm.

Tickets cost £4.50, £3.50 (with Reddicard) or £11.50 for a family ticket from the Tourist Information Centre, Alcester Street or box office on 65203.