MATILDA Debuts In South Florida At Area Stage Company

The Area Stage Company is excited to announce the South Florida premiere of MATILDA THE MUSICAL on Friday September 13th, in celebration of its 30th Anniversary.

Based on the beloved novel by best-selling author Roald Dahl (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr. Fox), MATILDA THE MUSICAL is the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny. Area Stage Company is bringing the show to life for Miami audiences, opening on September 13th, 2019.

Tickets: $15 - $45 at areastagecompany.com or 305.666.2078.

The production will be directed by the innovative and versatile Miami native Giancarlo Rodaz.

"Roal Dahl's fiercely original work is about doing whatever it takes to stand up for what's right. Growing up as an avid reader, I appreciate a story that makes a strong case for the magic of books. I'm proud and excited to be working on this incredible musical with such a talented cast, most of whom have started right here in our own conservatory," shares Rodaz.

Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony-Award-winning MATILDA THE MUSICAL is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare Company that revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda has won 47 international awards and continues to thrill sold-out audiences of all ages around the world.