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A CURSED Willy Wonka-inspired event became a viral disaster back in February after the experience left kids in tears and families furious. The Glasgow Willy Wonka Experience was closed down halfway through after furious visitors called the police . 5 The Glasgow Willy Wonka Experience is the inspiration behind the new parody musical Credit: The Mega Agency 5 Families were outraged at the shambolic event Credit: The Mega Agency 5 Punters spent £35 and turned up to a near-empty warehouse Credit: The Mega Agency Complaints flooded in when hundreds of parents arrived at a near-empty warehouse at the Box Hub after paying £35 for the “immersive experience”.

Kids were given just a few jelly babies and a cup of limeade before it was all over in minutes. Cops later attended the Glasgow venue on Saturday as angry parents gathered outside to confront the organiser Billy Coull . But the disastrous event has inspired a new Willy Wonka parody musical which is hoped to become a hit on the West End.



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