Standing outside a graffitied warehouse in Los Angeles’ Arts District, I didn’t know what to expect from a recreation of Glasgow’s disastrous Willy Wonka ... and campy display of performance ...

There is something about WOW! Magic that captures the imagination. If you did not attend last month’s Christmas at Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory, you missed the Event of a Lifetime!

An event intended to be a magical day filled with sweets and imagination turned out to be a disaster which ended with children crying, police arriving at the venue and a bizarre character called ...