The musical, based on Roald Dahl’s classic children’s story, is currently booking at the Cambridge Theatre until May 2026.
The Royal Shakespeare Company and the current cast of Matilda the Musical has celebrated a new milestone in the West End – reaching 5,000 performances.
Now in its 14th year in the West End and currently the 15th longest running show in London, Matilda the Musical follows the adventures of a little girl with extraordinary powers.
The London cast currently stars Suki Hillier, Mia Rogers, Alexis Whitehead and Angelica Scott in the title role of Matilda. They’re joined by other young performers in the London company in the roles of Bruce, Lavender, Nigel, and the rest of the pupils at Crunchem Hall: Pasquale Folivi AD, Janai Bartlett, Alexander Beaumont, Joseph Burrows, Kobe Champion-Norville, Joey Grady, William Gurney, Arietta Hall, Annabelle Haverson, Adam Hussain, Chase King, Reuben Laming, Lexi Lancaster, Elsie Laslett, Maxwell McGetrick, Isabelle McLatchie, Theo Oh, Myla Park, Josh Pegler, Drew Reilly, Harry Relf, Isabella Rummery, Ashley Taylor, Khit Thakhin, and Aisha Ugurhan.
Meanwhile, the adult cast includes Tiffany Graves as Mrs Wormwood, Kieran Hill as Miss Trunchbull, Neil McDermott as Mr Wormwood, and Eve Norris as Miss Honey.
The ensemble features Esme Bacalla-Hayes, Pearce Barron, Alex Louize Bird, Reece Budin, Ronan Burns, Dan Cooke, William Elijah-Lewis, Karina Hind, Issy Khogali, Sam Lips, Sam Jeffrey Parkes, Jak Skelly, Gabrielle Davina Smith, Deborah Tracey, Ralph Watts, and Dawn Williams.
Matilda the musical has been seen by 12 million people across 100 cities worldwide and will embark on a UK & Ireland tour this October, with casting to be confirmed.
The musical has been written by Dennis Kelly, with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, and developed and directed by Matthew Warchus. The production is designed by Rob Howell, with choreography by Peter Darling, orchestrations, additional music and musical supervision by Christopher Nightingale, lighting by Hugh Vanstone, sound by Simon Baker, and special effects and illusions by Paul Kieve.
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