Matilda The Musical
Shows · Matilda The Musical
Matilda Wormwood, a brilliant and precocious little girl, is neglected by her boorish parents and terrorized by the tyrannical headmistress Miss Trunchbull at school. Finding solace in books and her own remarkable imagination, Matilda discovers she has telekinetic powers and uses them to stand up to the bullies in her life, championing her beloved teacher Miss Honey and proving that even the smallest person can chang…
- Opened
- 2013
- Performances
- 1,554
- Type
- Musical
- Era
- Modern
Productions3 on Broadway
| 2011 | Transfer Theatre unknown. · predates this show | |
| 2013 | Shubert Theatre Original. April 11, 2013 · Matthew Warchus | 1,554 performances |
| 2025 | Transfer Theatre unknown. |
Every Broadway staging held in broadway-data, sourced to IBDB. 1 of these predate the show itself and are almost certainly a different work of the same name. Shown, marked, not merged. West End runs are not yet held.
Recordings 4 albums held
Licensing 1 entry
| US | Music Theatre International Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical matched on title alone: a lead, not a confirmed licensor |
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4 passages naming Matilda The Musical, found by keyword across 178 books. It's where this show turns up in the literature, not curated trivia about it.
Nadine Isenegger, Matilda The Musical book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2012-to-may-2013-robert-viagas-9th-annual-ed#p427
Matilda The Musical, Music & Lyrics: Tim Minchin book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2012-to-may-2013-robert-viagas-9th-annual-ed#p431
Outstanding Musical: Matilda the Musical Outstanding Revival of a Musical: Pippin Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Billy Porter, Kinky Boots Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical: Andrea Martin, Pippin Outstanding Director of a Musical: Diane Paulus, Pippin Outstanding Music: David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, Here Lies L… book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2012-to-may-2013-robert-viagas-9th-annual-ed#p432
Theatre World Awards winner Bertie Carvel, Matilda the Musical book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2012-to-may-2013-robert-viagas-9th-annual-ed#p433
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