Article | By Andrew Gans | February 11, 2025
London's Matilda to Welcome New Children's Cast
Based on the Roald Dahl novel, Matilda features a score by Tim Minchin and a Tony Award-winning book by Dennis Kelly.
Article | By Andrew Gans | October 8, 2024
Matilda the Musical Will Launch 2nd U.K. and Ireland Tour Next Year
The international hit musical will kick off its new tour at Leicester's Curve.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 10, 2024
London's Matilda Welcomes New Title Player, Mrs. Wormwood, Miss Honey, More September 10
Based on the Roald Dahl novel, Matilda features a score by Tim Minchin and a Tony Award-winning book by Dennis Kelly.
Article | By Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block | July 17, 2024
London's Matilda to Welcome New Title Player, Mrs. Wormwood, Miss Honey, More
Based on the Roald Dahl novel, Matilda features a score by Tim Minchin and a Tony Award-winning book by Dennis Kelly.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | June 5, 2023
The 10 Most-Produced High School Plays and Musicals of 2022–2023
This year's survey also measured the impact of censorship on school theatre departments during the past school year.
Article | By Diep Tran, Roberto Araujo | January 6, 2023
How Matilda the Musical Had to Change Itself From Stage to Film
The creators of the Tony-winning musical break down what they had to cut and modify to adapt Matilda for Netflix.
Article | By Talaura Harms | December 28, 2022
Emma Thompson Says She's "Burning on All Cylinders" as Matilda's Headmistress
Miss Trunchbull gives the Oscar-winning actor a chance to turn in a truly theatrical performance for film.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | December 27, 2022
Watch 8 Full Musical Numbers From Netflix's Matilda the Musical
Plus: See how it took a six-person team to transform Emma Thompson into The Trunchbull.
Article | By Talaura Harms | December 12, 2022
Jeremy Pope, Hugh Jackman, Jessica Chastain, More Nominated for Golden Globes
The awards ceremony will be televised on NBC January 10, 2023.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | December 8, 2022
Tim Minchin and Dennis Kelly's West End and Broadway musical streams on Netflix this Christmas.
Article | By Talaura Harms | November 28, 2022
The Theatre-Lover's Guide to What's Streaming in December
What to watch at home this month from Disney+, Netflix, Hulu, and more.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | November 18, 2022
Netflix's Matilda The Musical Soundtrack Releases November 18; New Song Written for Film Debuts
The adaptation of the Tony- and Olivier-winning production stars newcomer Alisha Weir as Matilda and Emma Thompson as Miss Trunchbull.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | October 13, 2022
Watch the 1st Full Official Trailer for Netflix's Matilda the Musical
The adaptation of the Tony- and Olivier-winning production stars newcomer Alisha Weir as Matilda and Emma Thompson as Miss Trunchbull.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | October 5, 2022
Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Netflix's Matilda The Musical Film Adaptation?
The adaptation of the Tony- and Olivier-winning production stars newcomer Alisha Weir as Matilda and Emma Thompson as Miss Trunchbull.
Article | By Raven Brunner | August 30, 2022
Brian d’Arcy James Joins Cast of Netflix's The Pain Hustlers
The pharmaceutical drama also stars Chris Evans and Catherine O'Hara.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | August 30, 2022
Netflix's Matilda the Musical Movie Sets December In-Theatre and Streaming Premiere Dates
The adaptation of the Tony- and Olivier-winning production stars newcomer Alisha Weir as Matilda and Emma Thompson as Miss Trunchbull.
Article | By Raven Brunner | August 3, 2022
Writer-director Rian Johnson and Craig are set to attend the festival’s Closing Night Gala.
Article | By Leah Putnam | June 30, 2022
Netflix's Matilda Movie Musical to Open BFI London Film Festival
The adaptation of the Tony- and Olivier-winning production stars newcomer Alisha Weir as Matilda and Emma Thompson as Mrs. Trunchbull.
Article | By Raven Brunner | June 15, 2022
Get a First Look at Netflix's Upcoming Matilda The Musical Movie
The movie is based on Dennis Kelly and Tim Minchin's musical adaptation of the popular children's novel by Roald Dahl.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | June 7, 2022
The 10 Most-Produced High School Plays and Musicals of 2021–2022
See which works topped the list in a year that saw many theatre programs beginning to return to in-person performances.
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