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Matilda the Musical

Matilda The Musical is the multi award-winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by the incomparable Roald Dahl.

With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda The Musical 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.

Winner of 99 international awards, including 24 for Best Musical, Matilda continues to delight audiences of all ages.

Important COVID-19 information

We recommend that you wear a mask while inside this venue.

This venue has additional Covid-19 safety measures in place to ensure the health and well-being of the staff, performances, and guests.

Important Information

Recommended 6+
No children under the age of 4 will be admitted and every customer must have their own ticket. To make sure everyone enjoys the show, little ones need to be able to sit in their own seat without any assistance.

Access performances

AUDIO-DESCRIBED PERFORMANCES

Sunday 26 March 2023 at 3.00pm (Touch Tour 1.00-1.25pm)

Saturday 13 May 2023 at 2.30pm (Touch Tour 12.30-12.55pm)

Sunday 18 June 2023 at 3pm (Touch Tour 1.00-1.25pm) (also Relaxed and Captioned)

Sunday 19 November 2023 at 3.00pm (Touch Tour 1.00-1.25pm)

CAPTIONED PERFORMANCES

Saturday 25 March 2023 at 2.30pm

Sunday 14 May 2023 at 2.30pm

Sunday 18 June 2023 at 3.00pm (also Relaxed and Audio-Described)

Saturday 25 November 2023 at 2.30pm

SIGNED PERFORMANCES

Thursday 20 April 2023 at 7.00pm

Wednesday 17 May 2023 at 2.30pm

Saturday 18 November 2023 at 2.30pm

RELAXED PERFORMANCES

Sunday 18 June 2023 at 3.00pm (also Audio-Described and Captioned)

Important COVID-19 information

We recommend that you wear a mask while inside this venue.

This venue has additional Covid-19 safety measures in place to ensure the health and well-being of the staff, performances, and guests.

Age Restrictions

Recommended 6+
No children under the age of 4 will be admitted and every customer must have their own ticket. To make sure everyone enjoys the show, little ones need to be able to sit in their own seat without any assistance.

Performance Times

Now taking bookings for performances up until Sun 26th May 2024.

Show times for each day are below.

Mon

-

Tue

2pm

Wed

7pm

Thu

7pm

Fri

2.30pm

Sat

7.30pm
3pm

Sun

7pm

What the press say

  • A dark and delightful adaptation of Roald Dahl's tale of a child genius, and her monstrous headmistress

    The Guardian

  • Comes to life with a buzzing vitality that proves irresistible

    The Telegraph

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Cambridge Theatre Details

Buses Icon Bus routes: (Shaftesbury Avenue) 14, 19, 38; (Tottenham Court Road) 24, 29, 176

Night Buses Icon Night buses: (Shaftesbury Avenue) 14, N5, N19, N20, N38; (Tottenham Court Road) 24, 176, N29, M41, N279

Rail Icon Nearest rail: Charing Cross

London Underground Icon Tube lines: Piccadilly, Northern

London Underground Icon Nearest tube: Leicester Square

Directions Icon Directions from Leicester Square :

(5mins) Take Cranbourn Street away from Leicester Square until St Martin’s Lane, where you head left 100 metres to a small roundabout where the theatre can be seen.

Parking Icon Car park: Chinatown (6mins)

Congestion Zone Icon In congestion zone?: Yes

Facilities at Cambridge Theatre

Air conditioned

Bar

Disabled toilets

Infrared hearing loop

Toilets

Wheelchair accessible

Cambridge Theatre Location

32-34 Earlham Street, London, WC2H 9HU
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Please note: The location shown on the map is an approximate location of the theatre. In the majority of cases the theatre will be marked on the map so please make sure you locate the exact location yourself. If the theatre is not shown on the map please make sure you locate the correct road name and take account of the directions.

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Matilda the Musical

Cambridge Theatre, London

Running until: Sun 26th May 2024

Running time: 2 hours 40 minutes