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. Matilda the Musical website.

Cast/Performers

Elliott Harper (Miss Trunchbull), Carly Thoms (Miss Honey), Sebastien Torkia (Mr Wormwood), Rebecca Thornhill (Mrs Wormwood), Richard Astbury, Joe Atkinson, Nina Bell, Peter Bindloss, Oliver Bingham, Emily Bull, Matthew Caputo, Samara Casteallo, Matt Gillett, Michelle Chantelle Hopewell, Sam Lathwood, Steffan Lloyd-Evans, Charlie Martin, Anu Ogunmefun, Taylor Walker, Adam Vaughan, Dawn Williams, Louella Asante-Owusu (young performer - some dates), Isobelle Chalmers (young performer - some dates), Shaquahn Crowe (young performer - some dates), Kiana Dumbuya (young performer - some dates), Madeline Gilby (young performer - some dates), Sheldon Golding (young performer - some dates), Jobe Hart (young performer - some dates), Raphael Higgins-Humes (young performer - some dates), Dylan Hughes (young performer - some dates), Sam Lovelock (young performer - some dates), Tayah Marshall Brewster (young performer - some dates), Jaden Meek (young performer - some dates), Alfie Murray (young performer - some dates), Nicholas Seal (young performer - some dates), Daisy Sequerra (young performer - some dates), Elliot Stiff (young performer - some dates), Lyla Toplass (young performer - some dates), George Varley (young performer - some dates), Scarlett Weegram (young performer - some dates), Maisy-May Woods-Smeeth (young performer - some dates), Harrison Wilding (young performer - some dates), Sophie Young (young performer - some dates)

Creatives/Company

Book by: Dennis Kelly (based on the novel by Roald Dahl)
Music(s): Tim Minchin, Christopher Nightingale (orchestrations and additional music)
Lyrics: Tim Minchin
Producer(s): Royal Shakespeare Company, Andre Ptaszynski (executive producer), Denis Wood (executive producer)
Director: Matthew Warchus
Choreographer: Peter Darling
Design: Rob Howell
Costume: Rob Howell
Lighting: Hugh Vanstone
Sound: Simon Baker
Other: Paul Kieve (illusion)