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Performed by the LCAP Company Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl\'s Matilda The Musical revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the story of a girl who dreams a better life. Matilda has won 47 international awards and performs to sold-out audiences of all ages. Matilda is a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She\'s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher, the highly lovable Miss Honey. Over the course of her first term at school, Matilda and Miss Honey have a profound effect on each other\'s lives, as Miss Honey begins not only to recognize but also appreciate Matilda\'s extraordinary personality. Matilda\'s school life isn\'t completely smooth sailing, however - the school\'s mean headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, hates children and just loves thinking up new punishments. But Matilda has courage and cleverness in equal amounts, and could be the school pupils\' saving