Attention maggots! Better get practicing your S-P-L-ing as Matilda the Musical has just announced new London dates. The multi-award-winning production is now booking on the West End through to 15th December 2024.

In the decade since Matilda the Musical first came to the Cambridge Theatre, the show has been seen by 11 million people in over 90 cities worldwide. The musical phenomenon was written by Dennis Kelly, with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and directed by Matthew Wharcus.

Across the world people have loved the story of the brave girl and her passion for reading. Matilda's musical journey to stand up for what's right has racked up 101 awards including 24 for Best Musical - that's some seriously impressive numbers!

As well as the announcement of new booking dates, the tremendous team at the Royal Shakespeare Company have treated us to brand-new on-stage footage. This latest trailer for 2023 features the production’s new cast members including Lauren Byrne as Miss Honey and Elliot Harper as the terrible Trunchbull. You can also get a sneak peek at the young actors taking on the role of Matilda herself.

Watch the new trailer and find out more about tickets by clicking right here:

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