Seeking Kids for "Matilda: The Musical"
Looking for kids for "Matilda: The Musical". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: The Musical tells the story of a bright and rebellious young girl with special abilities. Matilda’s parents, the Wormwoods, have no time for her and treat her as a nuisance. At school, things are no better despite the care and support of her teacher, the lovely Miss Honey. Matilda has to contend with the terrifying headmistress Miss Trunchbull who rules the school with cruelty and fear. Matilda fights against the injustices at home and at school, eventually deciding the grown-ups should be taught a lesson, and in the process discovers her supernatural powers. With a book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda: The Musical is the story of an extraordinary little girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny. Additional info: Please see the flyer attached for details. If interested, please apply.
11 roles
An intense, clever, and imaginative young girl. She has a thirst for learning and is willing to break rules for the greater good. Mezzo Soprano: A3 to D5
Matilda’s older, monosyllabic brother. He is not very bright and favored by their parents. Role calls for deadpan comedy and the ability to create character with much stage time and few words.
The girl with the pigtails.
Matilda’s loud & kooky friend. She has a big personality & likes to have fun.
One of Matilda’s closer friends at school.
The cute, small one…
The strong, bold one…
The anxious one…
Already a feisty 10, veteran of many Trunchbull battles.
Subject to extreme punishment by Miss Trunchbull.
Bigger in stature than the little kids. These are the older, tougher students at school (much singing and dancing).