Here is your helpful guide to why Matilda is a masterpiece for all ages, what to expect, and why you’ll leave the theater humming "Revolting Children." For those who only remember the 1996 film: the stage musical follows the same basic premise. Matilda Wormwood is a brilliant, book-loving little girl with terrible, neglectful parents (the vulgar, bingo-obsessed Mr. and Mrs. Wormwood) and a tyrannical headmistress, Miss Trunchbull.
Based on Roald Dahl’s beloved book, (o musical Matilda) has taken the world by storm—winning over 100 international awards, including 16 Tony Awards and 4 Olivier Awards. But what makes this show so special? Is it just for children? o musical matilda
Whether you see it on Broadway, in London's West End, on a national tour, or even the Netflix film adaptation (directed by Matthew Warchus), do not miss this story. Here is your helpful guide to why Matilda
★★★★★ (5/5) Best For: Fans of Roald Dahl, anyone who loved Annie but wished it had more edge, and anyone who has ever felt too small to speak up. Wormwood) and a tyrannical headmistress, Miss Trunchbull