Roald Dahl's MATILDA The Musical
April 3–May 12, 2019
The Topfer
Book for the musical by Dennis Kelly
Based on the book by Roald Dahl
Music and lyrics by Tim Minchin
Directed by Abe Reybold and Nat Miller
Musical Staging by Abe Reybold
Musical Direction by Allen Robertson
Choreographed by Jen Young
Take a journey through the world of the Tony Award®-winning hit, Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical! Matilda is an extraordinary little girl who dares to take a stand and change her destiny. When she has finally had enough of her unscrupulous parents and tyrannical headmistress, she enlists the help of her friends—and favorite teacher Miss Honey—and bravely takes matters into her own hands to become the biggest little hero. Matilda is sure to delight and empower audiences of all generations.
Age recommendation: 6 and up; No children under the age of 3 will be admitted into the theater.
Run time: Two hours and 30 minutes including one intermission
Pride Night: Thursday, April 4, 2019
ASL Interpreted, Audio Described, and Open Captioned: Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Post-Show Discussion: Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Champagne Opening: Thursday, April 11, 2019
ASL Interpreted and Open Captioned: Saturday, April 13, 2019
Sensory Friendly Performance: Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Applause
“Matilda is an explosion of joy! the most exhilarating and flat-out best musical since Billy Elliot.” – Variety
“Matilda is magic, and not just for kids” – Washington Post
PRODUCTION TEAM
Director - ABE REYBOLD
Director - NAT MILLER
Music Director - ALLEN ROBERTSON
Choreographer - JEN YOUNG
Scenic Designer - MICHELLE NEY
Projection Designer - STEPHANIE BUSING
Costume Designer - SUSAN BRANCH TOWNE**
Hair and Makeup Designer - SERRET JENSEN
Lighting Designer - MATT WEBB
Sound Designer - CRAIG BROCK
Properties Designer - SCOTT GROH
Dialect Coach - AMANDA COOLEY DAVIS
Stage Manager - CATHERINE ANN TUCKER*
Takeover Stage Manager - RUSTY CLOYES
Assistant Stage Manager - MEGAN KATHLEEN SMITH*
Assistant Stage Manager - KAT KENNEDY
Stage Management Intern - MEREDITH ATKINSON
Student Actor Supervisor - MIA DEDEAR
ADULT CAST
Miss Trunchbull- J. ROBERT "JIMMY" MOORE*
Miss Honey- LAURA LYMAN PAYNE*
Mrs. Wormwood- SARA BURKE*
Mr. Wormwood- ANDRÉ MARTIN*
Mrs. Phelps- LARA WRIGHT*
The Escapologist- TYLER JONES
The Acrobat- EBONY CRICHLOW*
Doctor/Sergei - PAUL SANCHEZ*
Rudolpho- ERNEST SAUCEDA*
Counselor - BEN GIBSON*
Dad - JAUKEEM BALCOM*
STUDENT CASTS
Orange Cast Young Ones
Matilda- CHLOE VAN DEGRAAF
Bruce- WILL MAY
Lavender-SLOANE JOHNSON
Nigel- LOGAN MARCUM
Amanda- PAIGE RILEY
Eric- BRUCE BOWEN
Alice- ALYSA SPIRO
Hortensia- MARIELA DENSON
Tommie- BEATRIX MCDANIEL
Blue Cast Young Ones
Matilda- ALEXA NEELAN
Bruce- WILKES GOODNER
Lavender- BLAKENEY MAHLSTEDT
Nigel- RYAN GU
Amanda- STELLA BLUE FRYE-GINSBERG
Eric- CAMERON REDWINE
Alice- SAMANTHA BEAM
Hortensia- ELLIE GRACE HODGES
Tommie- ELLA RUTMAN
Big Kids
Michael Wormwood- JACK WEAVER, BRECKIN MURPHY
Ensemble - MERCY BOVIK, AUSTIN DUNN, CAMRYN LAMONTAGNE, ZOE PARKINSON, CARLI VINCIGUERR, OWEN SCALES, ANDERSON ZOLL
SWINGS and UNDERSTUDIES
ARAYA FEENEY (Swing), ALEXA GRACE GODWIN (Swing), JACK WEAVER (Swing), JAUKEEM BALCOM (Doctor/Sergei) MERCY BOVIK (Acrobat), AUSTIN DUNN (Rudolpho and Escapologist), BEN GIBSON (Miss Trunchbull and Mr. Wormwood), CAMRYN LAMONTAGNE (Mrs. Wormwood), ZOE PARKINSON (Mrs. Phelps), CLAIRE SARMAN (Miss Honey and Counselor)
*AEA Member
