Details

In Matilda, the central character is a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She's unloved by her parents but impresses her schoolteacher and, over the course of her first term at school, teacher and pupil have a profound effect on each other's lives. Roald Dahl's much-loved story bursts into life on stage in this brand new musical version by Dennis Kelly and award-winning musician and comedian Tim Minchin. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination. Suitable for ages 6+. Matilda the Musical website.

Cast/Performers

Richard Astbury, Michael Begley (Mr Wormwood), Oliver Brooks, Collette Coleman, Craige Els (Miss Truchbull), Maria Graciano, Elliot Harper, Daniel Hope, Daniel Ioannou, Kate Kenrick, Katie Lee, Fergal McGoff, Tom Muggeridge, Miria Parvin (Miss Honey), Matthew Rowland, Matthew Serafini, Biancha Szynal, Rebecca Thornhill (Mrs Wormwood), Laura Tyrer, Sharlene Whyte, Sara Sheen (Matilda - some dates), Abbie Vena (Matilda - some dates), Zaris-Angel Hator (Matilda - some dates), Clara Read (Matilda - some dates), Oliver Llewelyn-Williams, Maxim Samartsev, Ynez Williams, Maisy-May Woods-Smeeth, Dora Yolland

Creatives/Company

Book by: Dennis Kelly (based on the novel by Roald Dahl)
Music(s): Tim Minchin, Christopher Nightingale (musical supervision and orchestration)
Lyrics: Tim Minchin
Company: Royal Shakespeare Company
Producer: Andre Ptaszynski (executive producer)
Director: Matthew Warchus
Design: Rob Howell
Choreographer: Peter Darling
Lighting: Hugh Vanstone
Sound: Simon Baker
Other: Paul Kieve (special effects and illusions)
Musical Director: Bruce O'Neil