Where to go now: Matilda the Musical

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced that the multi-award-winning production of Matilda The Musical is now booking through to 24 May 2026 with tickets for the new dates now on sale at www.matildathemusical.com.

As the new members of the company begin performances, new production shots have been released for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s West End production which is now in its 13th year in London and continues to play to packed houses at the Cambridge Theatre.

As previously announced, Angelica Scott joined Anna Deikalo, Ava Posniak and Sophia Saravanan in the title role from 10 September. The new cast who have joined the principal roles are Tiffany Graves as Mrs Wormwood, Neil McDermott as Mr Wormwood and Eve Norris as Miss Honey. Kieran Hill continues in the role of Miss Trunchbull.

 

Plus, the Royal Shakespeare Company has teamed up with TikTok to offer £10 tickets for young people to develop their love of theatre and live performance. RSC £10 Tickets supported by TikTok for are available for 16-25 year olds and can be booked online for every performance of Matilda The Musical.

16 tickets are available for every performance, bookable online in advance and on the day of performance, in person from 10am at the Cambridge Theatre Box Office. Sign up at  www.rsc.org.uk/tiktok-10-tickets  for more information.

 

Matilda Production photos taken on the 6th September 2024 at the Cambridge Theatre London

Pearce Barron, Alex Louize Bird, Reece Budin, Dan Cooke, William Elijah-Lewis, Issy Khogali, Sam Lips, Sam Jeffrey Parkes, Jak Skelly, Ralph Watts and Dawn Williams join the existing adult cast which includes Esme Bacalla-Hayes, Ronan Burns, Karina Hind, Sam Lathwood, Gabrielle Davina Smith and Deborah Tracey.

The other young performers who have joined the London company in the roles of Bruce, Lavender, Nigel and the rest of the pupils at Crunchem Hall are: Elyza Alderton, Beatrice Armitage, Joseph Burrows, Maddy Collings, Sienna Culm, Pasquale Folivi AD, Joey Grady, Blake Graham, Alexandra Horner, Adam Hussain, George Jones, Amber Koduah-Hutchison, Tristan Marwa, Isabelle McLatchie, Anayah Thomas and Kobe Warmington.

These new performers joined the existing young cast: Nesim Adnan, Ryo Appadu, Amelia-Grace Cambridge, Max Garlick, Jesamine-Bleu Gibbs, Kaylen Luke, Charlie Man-Evans, Yvie Moore and Marnie Rae Warren-Baker.

A tonic for audiences of all ages, this anarchic production, about a strong and determined heroine with a vivid imagination, has now won 101 international awards including 24 for Best Musical. As the production continues to play to packed houses in the West End, Matilda The Musical has been seen by 12 million people across 100 cities worldwide.

Written by Dennis Kelly, with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and developed and directed 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 special effects and illusions by Paul Kieve.

 

For the full performance schedule and to book tickets visit www.matildathemusical.com

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