Matilda The Musical
Wed 18 Nov · 19:30
Theatre Royal Glasgow
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Matilda The Musical, based on Roald Dahl's novel and featuring music by Tim Minchin, runs at the Theatre Royal Glasgow on 18 November 2026. The narrative centres on a precocious young girl who helps her teacher reclaim her life. Tickets start from £15.
Roald Dahl's Matilda, also known simply as Matilda and Matilda the Musical, is a musical with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and a book by Dennis Kelly. It is based on the 1988 novel Matilda by Roald Dahl. The musical's narrative centres on Matilda Wormwood, a precocious five-year-old girl with the gift of telekinesis, who loves reading, overcomes obstacles caused by her family and school, and helps her teacher to reclaim her life. After a twelve-week trial run staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) at Stratford-upon-Avon from November 2010 to January 2011, it received its West End premiere on 24 November 2011 at the Cambridge Theatre and its Broadway premiere on 11 April 2013 at the Shubert Theatre.
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Matilda The Musical takes place on Wednesday, 18 November 2026 at 19:30. The event runs until Saturday, 5 December 2026.
Matilda The Musical is held at Theatre Royal Glasgow in Glasgow (282 Hope Street, Glasgow, G2 3QA).
Tickets for Matilda The Musical are priced at £15. Live prices and availability are shown on ATG Tickets.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Theatre Royal Glasgow can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Matilda The Musical is performing at Matilda The Musical.
Tickets for Matilda The Musical can be booked via ATG Tickets using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Roald Dahl's Matilda, also known simply as Matilda and Matilda the Musical, is a musical with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and a book by Dennis Kelly. It is based on the 1988 novel Matilda by Roald Dahl. The musical's narrative centres on Matilda Wormwood, a precocious five-year-old girl with the gift of telekinesis, who loves reading, overcomes obstacles caused by her family and school, and helps her teacher to reclaim her life. After a twelve-week trial run staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) at Stratford-upon-Avon from November 2010 to January 2011, it received its West End premiere on 24 November 2011 at the Cambridge Theatre and its Broadway premiere on 11 April 2013 at the Shubert Theatre.
About this event
Matilda The Musical, based on Roald Dahl's novel and featuring music by Tim Minchin, runs at the Theatre Royal Glasgow on 18 November 2026. The narrative centres on a precocious young girl who helps her teacher reclaim her life. Tickets start from £15.
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Roald Dahl's Matilda, also known simply as Matilda and Matilda the Musical, is a musical with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and a book by Dennis Kelly. It is based on the 1988 novel Matilda by Roald Dahl. The musical's narrative centres on Matilda Wormwood, a precocious five-year-old girl with the gift of telekinesis, who loves reading, overcomes obstacles caused by her family and school, and helps her teacher to reclaim her life. After a twelve-week trial run staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) at Stratford-upon-Avon from November 2010 to January 2011, it received its West End premiere on 24 November 2011 at the Cambridge Theatre and its Broadway premiere on 11 April 2013 at the Shubert Theatre.
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When is Matilda The Musical?
Matilda The Musical takes place on Wednesday, 18 November 2026 at 19:30. The event runs until Saturday, 5 December 2026.
Where is Matilda The Musical taking place?
Matilda The Musical is held at Theatre Royal Glasgow in Glasgow (282 Hope Street, Glasgow, G2 3QA).
How much are tickets for Matilda The Musical?
Tickets for Matilda The Musical are priced at £15. Live prices and availability are shown on ATG Tickets.
Is there anywhere to stay near Matilda The Musical?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Theatre Royal Glasgow can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Who is performing at Matilda The Musical?
Matilda The Musical is performing at Matilda The Musical.
How do I get tickets for Matilda The Musical?
Tickets for Matilda The Musical can be booked via ATG Tickets using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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