When you take a little girl with an extraordinarybrbrain and precocious powers and give her a set of ridiculously challengingbrcircumstances, she finds a way to not only overcome her difficulties, but tobrelevate others to change their lives, too. Matilda sets out to lead abrmini-revolution and changes her destiny fueled by ideas, dreams and thebrgumption of youth. So goes the inspiring plot of Matilda-The Musical, thebrawe-inspiring Broadway hit based on the novel by Roald Dahl that has won 50brinternational music awards, including four Tony Awards. The show, which endedbrits Broadway run in January, is completing its first coast-to-coast tour withbran amazing cast of children and adults who bring the well-loved novel to life. Thebrshow plays at Fort Worth's magnificent Bass Hall between June 13 and 18 withbrtickets starting at $45. The soundtrackbris reason enough to find your way to the Bass for Matilda. Hits like “RevoltingbrChildren,” “When I Grow Up,” “Naughty” and “Miracle” will have you singingbralong!
The original story, published by RoaldbrDahl in 1988, won the Children's Book Award in 1999 and has been adapted intobran audio reading by Kate Winslet, a 1996 feature film and a BBC radio program, plusbrhas been performed on Broadway since 2013. The musical production has won thebrmost Oliver Awards of any show and has toured in the United Kingdom, Australia andbrnow the United States after beginning as a staple for the Royal ShakespearebrCompany in Stratford-upon-Avon. The show will run for six days at Bass Hall, sobrdon't miss your chance to meet Matilda.
DETAILS
Date: June 13-18
Location: Bass Hall