• Running time 2 hours 40 minutes (including interval)
  • Age guidelines 6+

Matilda The Musical - UK & Ireland Tour - Tour Dates

Performance information is for guidance only. Check booking calendar for details.

Milton Keynes Milton Keynes Theatre
28 October 2026 - 14 November 2026
Glasgow Theatre Royal
18 November 2026 - 5 December 2026
Cardiff Wales Millennium Centre
9 December 2026 - 17 January 2027

Get Matilda The Musical tickets for the UK & Ireland tour

Matilda The Musical, the multi-award winning production from the Royal Shakespeare Company, is back on tour across the UK & Ireland from October 2025. Based on the Roald Dahl’s beloved book, this spectacular show is a must-see for theatre lovers of all ages.

Having won over 100 international awards, including 24 for Best Musical, Matilda The Musical is a ‘unique and unforgettable’ (Rolling Stone) global sensation that has thrilled over 12 million people worldwide.

Directed by Tony Award-winner Matthew Warchus (Groundhog Day The Musical, Just For One Day), with a book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, this enchanting stage adaptation brings Roald Dahl’s magical story to life with humour, heart, and energy.

Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of Matilda The Musical live in a city near you. It’s the perfect family show, filled with extraordinary performances, captivating music, and an inspiring message.

Book your Matilda The Musical tickets now for the UK and Ireland tour.

Matilda 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.

Sign-up for booking alerts, offers & news about Matilda The Musical - UK & Ireland Tour and other shows:

Videos


Stars and Creatives

Who is in the cast of Matilda The Musical - UK & Ireland Tour?

Starring Madison Davis, Mollie Hutton, Olivia Ironmonger and Sanna Kurihara sharing the title role of Matilda, with Richard Hurst (Dear Evan Hansen) as Miss Trunchbull, Tessa Kadler (Les Miserables) as Miss Honey, Adam Stafford (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang) as Mr Wormwood and Rebecca Thornhill (Girl from the North Country) as Mrs Wormwood

Also stars Scotty Armstrong, Sam Holden, Portia Jefferies, Caiomhe Judd, Brooke Kelly, Ryan Lay, Cassandra Lee, Samuel Leon, Jordan Maisuria-Wake, Nicole Manumbre, Lizzie Nance, Esther Niles, Jordan Ricketts, Josh Singleton, Bradley Trevethan, Ella Tweed, Ben Tyler and Karen Walker

Other young performers include Rudy Bragg, Jacob Connor-Ashton, Charlie Cox, Sylvie Grace, Rose Jammeh, Dottie Jones, Takunda Khumalo, Sana Lennon, Oisin-Luca Pegg, Millie-May Mankowska, Tate Masuku, Leo Maurice, Carter-J Murphy, Jaxon James Nolan, Cole Nicholson, Pixie Pettigrew, Brodie Robson, Haiden Sihapanya and Felix Schmitt

Who are the creative team of Matilda The Musical - UK & Ireland Tour?

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.


Important Notes

Age recommendations: Suitable for ages 6 and over. Children under 4 years of age (including babes in arms) will not be admitted into the auditorium. Children need to occupy their own seats at all times throughout the performance. To help us make sure everyone enjoys the show, your little ones need to be able to sit in their own seat without any assistance.

Content warnings: This show features flashing lights, lasers and loud sound effects. Latex balloons are popped onstage and stage haze (smoke) is used. Throughout the performance actors interact in audience spaces.

Venue Information

, , ,

Nearest Tube or Train:

Nearest Buses:

Directions

Google Apple

Frequently Asked Questions

The running time of Matilda The Musical - UK & Ireland Tour is 2 hours 40 minutes (including interval)
The age recommendations for Matilda The Musical - UK & Ireland Tour are: 6+
To buy official London Theatre tickets to Matilda The Musical - UK & Ireland Tour, click on the Get Tickets button at the top of this page. You will be able to access the booking calendar to check live ticket availability and prices and see any exclusive offers or discounts. You will be purchasing tickets from an authorised retailer and member of the Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers.
Yes, Matilda The Musical - UK & Ireland Tour has matinee performances on the following days: