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Matilda - The Musical

Matilda - The Musical is the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by the incomparable Roald more...

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MATILDA THE MUSICAL US TOUR ENDED JUNE 25 2017

MATILDA THE MUSICAL IS CURRENTLY PLAYING IN LONDON UNTIL DECEMBER 2024

Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical

Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare Company that revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda  has won 47 international awards and continues to thrill sold-out audiences of all ages around the world.

Matilda is a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She's unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher Miss Honey. During her first term at school, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda's extraordinary personality. Matilda's school life isn't completely smooth sailing, however – the school's mean headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, hates children and just loves to punish those who don't abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts, and could be the school pupils' saving grace!

Packed with high-energy dance numbers, catchy songs and an unforgettable star turn for a young actress, Matilda   is a joyous girl power romp. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination.

Now revolting on Netflix!

Concert Selections for Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical

MTI is pleased to provide the pre-approved rental materials of select songs for your symphonic concert performance. Please note, MTI is unable to grant the necessary Performance Rights with this material rental. The Performance Rights needed must be obtained separately through the individual song’s respective small rights agency such as ASCAP, BMI, or SESAC. Please email [email protected] with any questions.

2 Piano Vocal Score, 2 Keyboard 2/Conductor Score, 1 Full Score, 3 Reed 1 (Flute, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone), 2 Reed 2 (Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone), 1 Trumpet 1, 1 Trumpet 2, 1 Trombone, 1 Guitar (Acoustic), 1 Keyboard 1, 3 Percussion (Woodblock [2], Cowbell, Shaker, Vibraslap, Tambourine, Drum Set) 6 Cello, 5 Bass (Acoustic)

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Highlights from the Broadway production of Matilda The Musical

Tim Minchin, composer of Matilda The Musical, sings "When I Grow Up"

The cast, creative team, and audience of Matilda The Musical talk about their favorite Roald Dahl works.

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Matilda musical will cast its spell in Edinburgh

The musical version of Roald Dahl’s much-loved Matilda is coming to Edinburgh – and tickets go on sale next week.

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced that the UK and Ireland tour of Matilda The Musical will extend into 2019, including Edinburgh, accompanied by a specially devised education programme, Change My Story, for schools.

Winner of over 85 international awards, including 16 for Best Musical, the West End production will continue to play at the Cambridge Theatre, where it is now in its seventh year and is booking until 10 February 2019.

The show will arrive at the Edinburgh Playhouse from 2–27 April 2019, and tickets will go on general sale on 23 March this year, following a priority booking period between 19 and 22 March.

Matilda is the story of a little girl with a big brain and mysterious magical powers, her kind teacher Miss Honey and her formidable Headmistress Miss Trunchbull. The original novel was first published in 1988.

Matilda The Musical is written by Dennis Kelly, with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, and direction by Matthew Warchus. The production is designed by Rob Howell, with choreography by Peter Darling, orchestrations, additional music and musical supervision by Christopher Nightingale, lighting by Hugh Vanstone, sound by Simon Baker and the special effects and illusions are by Paul Kieve.

Casting for 2019 will be announced in due course.

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s Matilda is coming to Edinburgh in 2019

In the UK and Ireland, the production will be accompanied by Change My Story, a new RSC education programme inspired by Matilda The Musical and devised in collaboration with each touring theatre partner to help build long term partnerships between school communities and theatres.

Up to 50 Matilda The Musical Champion Schools – a two year initiative with local state schools and partner theatres in the tour locations. Selected schools will work with RSC artists in residence to stage and perform a special 45 minute edit of Matilda The Musical as their school play. In the second year they will collaborate with five other local schools and lead on new creative projects.

Matilda The Musical has now been seen by more than 7.7 million people worldwide, having played in over 60 cities with more than 5500 performances in the West End, on Broadway, across North America and in Australia and New Zealand.

Matilda The Musical swept the board at the 2012 Olivier Awards, with a record-breaking seven awards, and won four Tony Awards and a Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theater for the four girls sharing the title role on Broadway. The North America production toured 52 cities.

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July 18 – September 1, 2024 Inspired by the genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s MATILDA The Musical is a captivating masterpiece packed with high-energy dance numbers and catchy songs. MATILDA tells the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a sharp mind, a vivid imagination, and psychokinetic powers dares to take a stand to change her story with miraculous results. Unloved by her cruel parents and evil headmistress, she impresses her teacher with courage and cleverness in a joyous celebration of one girl’s triumph over what’s “not right!”

4 for 3 Special – Sunday Midday For our Sunday Midday (2:30 p.m. arrival), we offer a 4 for 3 Special. Purchase three adult dinner theatre packages and get the fourth one free. A facility charge will be added for fourth ticket. Limit 16. Not valid with any other offer. Youth meal may be substituted for guests age 14 or under. Web orders will be charged for all seats and then credited back the complimentary 4th seat on the next business day.

Groups of 13 or more Special pricing is available to groups of 13 or more for all performances. See our Large Group page for more information or call Group Sales at 920-563-9505 .

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Sunday Matinee Brunch Begin your Brunch with an assortment of Pastries from our Bakery along with a Honey Glazed Fresh Fruit Medley with Yogurt and Natural Granola. Each show our Chefs will prepare a Beef Tenderloin dish and select one of our popular Breakfast Potatoes for our Brunch Buffet which includes two Chef-Carved meats, Eggs Benedict on Jones Canadian Bacon, Scrambled Eggs, Jones Bacon and Sausage Links, Chicken Tenderloin Tempura with Brandied Apricot Sauce, Biscuits and Sausage Gravy, Fresh Atlantic Salmon, Buttermilk Pancakes, and Steamed Farm Fresh Vegetables. Pecan Turtle Ball Sundae for Dessert. Coffee, Tea, and Milk are included.

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Requirements: *Dinner Theatre Packages do not include sales tax, soda, bar drinks, or gratuity. Tickets are subject to 5.5% sales tax and a $6.00 facility charge per ticket. Tickets are not refundable.  There will be a $35.00 fee assessed for all returned checks. Dining is required for all performances. All shows, dates, times, prices, and menus are subject to change.

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Matilda the musical extends booking period to 28 May 2023

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Matilda the musical has extended its current booking period through to Sunday 28 May 2023.

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s Matilda The Musical has confirmed an extension to the booking period to Sunday 28 May 2023 with tickets for the new dates now on sale through BritishTheatre.com

Also announced today, a relaxed performance will take place on Sunday 19 June 2022 at 3pm offering full access to the theatre for people with autism and learning disabilities and their families.  This follows the sold-out success of the six previous relaxed performances of Matilda The Musical. 

The relaxed performance provides a comfortable environment for everyone, with elements of the production adapted to reduce anxiety and stress, including adjustments to lighting and sound levels to soften their impact.  The ambience of the auditorium and theatre ‘rules’ will be relaxed, with everyone free to make noise and move around without restriction. Designated ‘chill-out’ areas outside the auditorium will provide soft seating and activities for those who need to take a break.  The production will also be captioned and audio-described with an accompanying touch tour.  All theatre staff, crew and company members also receive specialist training to anticipate a wider range of different audience needs.

Tickets for the relaxed performance are at the reduced rate of £15.00, £25.00, £35.00 and £45.00,  bookable online at http://uk.matildathemusical.com/tickets/accessibility/  or via telephone (020 3925 2998) with LW Theatres where trained staff are available to speak to bookers to ensure their specific needs are considered when allocating seats.  All bookers will be sent a visual story to help familiarise themselves with the plot, characters and setting before arrival. Detailed event and transport information is available from http://uk.matildathemusical.com/tickets/accessibility/ .

The twentieth children’s cast for Matilda The Musical has also today been announced. Rehearsals are currently underway, with first performances from 22 March. The young performers in the company are now: Hari Aggarwal, Aydin Ahmed, Thommy Bailey Vine, Tilly-Raye Bayer, Sienna Clarke, Kylan Denis, Drew Edwards, Robyn Elwell, Rory Finnegan,  Alexander Fitzgerald, Rosie Gell-Marquez, Rudy Gibson, Isla Gie, Beth Gilmour, Gracie Hodson-Prior, Rafferty Ison, Isabella Jonsson, Darcy Kelly, Maisie Mardle, Joshua Moabi, Keanna-Skye O’Quinn, Bella Perdoni, Chancé Quaye, Scarlett Jayne Rackham, Bren Reilly, Niamh Ritchie, Jacob Savva, Jayden Seder and Ethan Sokontwe.

Adapted from the much-loved Roald Dahl book and commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Matilda The Musical has won 99 international awards including 24 for Best Musical and has been seen by more than 10 million people across more than 90 cities worldwide. A tonic for audiences of all ages, this anarchic production about a strong and determined heroine with a vivid imagination has welcomed almost 4 million audience members in London where it recently celebrated 10 years at the Cambridge Theatre in the West End.

Matilda the musical is written by Dennis Kelly, with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and developed and directed by Matthew Warchus, the theatre production is designed by Rob Howell, with choreography by Peter Darling, orchestrations, additional music and musical supervision by Christopher Nightingale, lighting by Hugh Vanstone, sound by Simon Baker and the special effects and illusions are by Paul Kieve.

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Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical

Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare Company that revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda  has won 47 international awards and continues to thrill sold-out audiences of all ages around the world.

Matilda is a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She's unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher Miss Honey. During her first term at school, the two forge a bond as Miss Honey begins to recognize and appreciate Matilda's extraordinary personality. Matilda's school life isn't completely smooth sailing, however – the school's mean headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, hates children and just loves to punish those who don't abide by her rules. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts, and could be the school pupils' saving grace!

Packed with high-energy dance numbers, catchy songs and an unforgettable star turn for a young actress, Matilda   is a joyous girl power romp. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by the story of the special little girl with an extraordinary imagination.

Now revolting on Netflix!

Concert Selections for Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical

Concert Selections are original Broadway orchestrations and exciting new symphonic arrangements of select songs for use in concert performances. Concert Selections are the perfect way to give audiences a taste of the musical theatre experience without the sets, props and costumes.

Amateur £60.00 per song for one month’s hire and one performance Extra performances are £30.00 per performance per song Extra months are £15.00 per month per song

Professional £125.00 per song for one month’s hire and one performance Extra performances are £62.50 per performance per song Extra months are £31.25 per performance per song

Pricing is for individual songs only. Pricing for orchestral suites and other items is available by contacting us directly.

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Miracle (Part 1)

Miracle (part 2), matilda (part 3), school song, chokey chant, this little girl, when i grow up, the smell of rebellion, revolting children, when i grow up/naughty (reprise), similar shows.

Highlights from the Broadway production of Matilda The Musical

Tim Minchin, composer of Matilda The Musical, sings "When I Grow Up"

The cast, creative team, and audience of Matilda The Musical talk about their favorite Roald Dahl works.

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Giz Giz Youth Theatre proudly presents Matilda the Musical

Matilda The Musical is the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by the incomparable Roald Dahl.

With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda The Musical is the story of an extraordinary little girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny.

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We are always looking for children for the West End production of Matilda The Musical at the Cambridge Theatre, London. There is lots of singing involved, as well as acting and even more dancing!

WHEN ARE THE AUDITIONS FOR MATILDA AND HER CLASSMATES?

The next set of auditions will be held from April to May 2024.

To apply to audition for  Matilda The Musical  please fill out this  online from . For audition information, please email Jessica Ronane, Children’s Casting Director at  [email protected]

To be sure you hear of future auditions, register your details for an email update.

WHERE WILL THE AUDITIONS BE? Auditions are held in London.  

HOW OLD DO I HAVE TO BE TO AUDITION? We will audition children for the role of Matilda who are aged 8 to 12 and under 4ft 3. Her classmates need to be aged 8 to 13 and under 4ft 10” tall with brilliant dancing and singing skills! Boys must have unbroken voices.

WHAT WILL I HAVE TO DO IN THE AUDITION? You will be asked to bring a short poem or monologue to perform, to sing something and you will be taught a dance from the show.

WHAT IF I LIVE OUTSIDE LONDON? We need to cast children for all the roles within travelling distance of the theatre so they can live at home and attend their own schools. You need to live within one hour of Central London.  All children must be available for the entire rehearsal and performance period. No holidays will be allowed during this period and parents must be able to bring their child to all rehearsals and performances.

WHAT IF I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS? For more information, please email the team at Jessica Ronane Casting at [email protected].

The RSC is a committed equal opportunities employer with responsible child safeguarding practices in place.

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