Roald Dahl’s 1988 children’s novel “Matilda” is a beloved, acclaimed book — consistently named one of the best children’s books of all time — for good reason. Dahl was the kind of writer who expressed ...

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It isn’t Matilda’s absurdly lousy parents. It isn’t even the girl’s telekinesis. What makes “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” hard to buy into — at least for an adult largely unfamiliar with the late ...

A brand new take on the Tony and Olivier award-winning musical. Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical tells the story of an extraordinary girl, with a vivid imagination, who dares to take a stand to change ...

Three years after Greeley West High School planned to perform “Matilda The Musical,” the production will go on this weekend in a new theater. “We got there,” said Jeb Mathews, a senior who plays mean ...

The Netflix movie musical, which drops Dec. 25, also stars Lashana Lynch as the sweet and caring Miss Honey and Alisha Weir as the titular (smart and brave) Matilda Wormwood. By Abbey White Associate ...

The movie, starring Emma Thompson, Lashana Lynch, Stephen Graham, Andrea Riseborough, Sindhu Vee and Alisha Weir, will be released in the U.K. and Ireland by Sony and by Netflix across the rest of the ...

“Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” director Matthew Warchus didn’t particularly enjoy school until he got to university, and that’s when he discovered what he wanted to do with his life. “I got to ...

Bringing vibrant energy to the translation from book to musical to screen, “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” lands on Netflix as a rewarding example of the perilous practice of building such efforts ...

Tacoma Little Theatre will present ROALD DAHL’S MATILDA THE MUSICAL, offering a family production led by a youth cast with ...

Roald Dahl's unique heroine and her spiky world don't belong in this (still occasionally sweet) theater-to-screen universe. It’s been a widely accepted fact since 1988 that Matilda Wormwood is not a ...