"Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical Jr." Seeks Kids and Teens
The Youth Theatre is holding auditions for our Fall 2026 production of Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical Jr.! Open to all students in grades K–12. Grades 4–12 audition for all roles; grades K–3 participate as ensemble members. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: No prep needed, just dress comfortably for dance auditions. Shows: Sat, Nov 21 @ 7 PM | Sun, Nov 22 @ 2 PM Rehearsals: Sundays 1-6 PM, starting Sept 20. If interested, please apply.
12 roles
Our extraordinary hero — brilliant, brave, and kind, with a love of books and a few magical tricks up her sleeve. A strong singer and actor. This is the heart of the show.
The terrifying headmistress of Crunchem Hall. Big, bold, and deliciously villainous. A dream role for a fearless character actor!
Matilda's bumbling, scheming father. Hilarious and larger than life. Perfect for a strong comedic performer.
Matilda's self-absorbed mother, obsessed with ballroom dancing and her own appearance. A fun, showy role.
Faces Trunchbull's infamous chocolate cake challenge. Needs a strong singer!
An enthusiastic, lovable classmate with featured solo moments
Matilda's not-so-bright older brother. Great comedic timing a plus.
The kind librarian who loves Matilda's stories.
Characters from Matilda's imagination who come to life on stage. Fun, theatrical featured roles.
Crunchem Hall students, townspeople, and more! Big group numbers, lots of energy, and plenty of fun. The ensemble is the heartbeat of this show.
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