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Buckle up for a whirlwind adventure with Matilda, the telekinetic little girl with a rebellious spirit. Based on Roald Dahl's beloved book, Matilda the Musical bursts onto the stage with infectious energy and a powerful message. Matilda, a bookworm burdened by neglectful parents and a cruel headmistress, discovers she has magical powers – she can move objects with her mind!
She uses her newfound abilities to stand up to bullies, both at home and at school, with hilarious and sometimes destructive consequences. But Matilda isn't alone. She finds a kindred spirit in her kind-hearted teacher, Miss Honey, who recognizes her potential and encourages her love of learning.
Matilda the Musical features catchy songs that blend pop and rock influences, with witty lyrics that capture the spirit of childhood rebellion. The choreography is playful and energetic, mirroring Matilda's mischievous personality. It's a heartwarming story about the power of imagination, the importance of standing up for what's right, and the enduring magic of books.
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The Thanksgiving Play
Ensemble Theater In Honor of Helen Zell at Steppenwolf (4/25 - 6/2) | |
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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Paramount Theatre (4/24 - 6/16) | |
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The Second City Mainstage's 112th Revue
The Second City - Mainstage (Chicago) (4/23 - 5/16) | |
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Wicked
Peoria Civic Center (8/20 - 8/31) | |
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Joe Turner's Come and Gone by August Wilson
Goodman Theatre in the Albert (4/13 - 5/12) | |
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Chicago Writer''s Bloc 2024 New Play Festival
Theater Wit (5/5 - 5/12) | |
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Lifeline Theater’s Retelling of Nambi E. Kelly’s Native Son
Lifeline Theatre (5/10 - 6/30) | |
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A BARRIE COLE PLAY FESTIVAL: HAMBURGERS AND DISAPPOINTMENT, MAY 2-19
Sweetback Productions (5/2 - 5/19) | |
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Murder in the Cathedral
City Lit Theater (5/3 - 6/16) | |
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