Through dazzling performances and pumped-up musical arrangements, the twisted genius of Roald Dahl comes to life on stage in this story of an extraordinary girl. Armed with a sharp mind and vivid imagination, Matilda dares to take a stand against the nasty, name-calling, bullying adults in her life and change her story. Youth and grown-ups will be captivated by this hit musical that celebrates the power of imagination and the importance of becoming your own person. Get ready for a little revolution!

Songs to Note: “Revolting Children”, “Naughty”, and “When I Grow Up”

Is this show for your student? The production requires some staying power: it lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes with one 20 minute intermission. Like all of Roald Dahl’s stories, this show has dark moments and suspenseful scenarios countered with humor, delight, and inspiring life lessons. Recommended for brave 8 to 98 year-olds.