Matilda The Musical in Plymouth 2026

Matilda The Musical bursts onto the stage, weaving a tale of courage and cleverness that captivates all ages. Experience the enchanting journey of a remarkable girl who dares to change her fate at the Theatre Royal in Plymouth, January 13 – February 7, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to witness this magical production—secure your Matilda The Musical tickets today!

Matilda The Musical Plymouth Tickets

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Cast in Plymouth

Here is the principal UK and Ireland tour cast of Matilda The Musical, focusing on the main roles only.

• Madison Davis as Matilda
• Mollie Hutton as Matilda
• Olivia Ironmonger as Matilda
• Sanna Kurihara as Matilda
• Richard Hurst as Miss Trunchbull
• Tessa Kadler as Miss Honey
• Adam Stafford as Mr Wormwood
• Rebecca Thornhill as Mrs Wormwood

The Venue: Theatre Royal

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Matilda The Musical in Plymouth in 2026?

Matilda The Musical runs at Theatre Royal Plymouth from Tuesday 13 January to Saturday 7 February 2026, with performances spread across weekdays and weekends so you can choose a date that suits you.

Where is Matilda The Musical playing in Plymouth?

The show is playing at Theatre Royal Plymouth on Royal Parade in the main Lyric auditorium, which is the venue’s largest space and designed for big touring musicals with full staging and effects.

What is Matilda The Musical about?

Matilda The Musical tells the story of a brilliant little girl with a vivid imagination, neglectful parents, and a terrifying headmistress, who discovers she has special powers and decides to stand up for herself and her classmates to change her own destiny.

Which awards has Matilda The Musical won?

Matilda The Musical is a multi-award-winning production that has collected dozens of major theatre awards worldwide, including many Best Musical prizes in the UK and internationally, which reflects both its critical acclaim and long-lasting popularity with audiences.

What are the performance times and running time in Plymouth?

Performances in Plymouth typically start in the evening, with selected matinees on certain days, and the running time is around 2 hours 30–35 minutes including an interval, so it is an evening or afternoon out rather than a very late night.

Is Matilda The Musical suitable for children and families?

The recommended minimum age is usually around 6 years old, because the show has some dark and intense moments, loud sound effects, and complex themes, but it is written to be enjoyed by children, teens, and adults together as a family outing.

Are there accessible performances in Plymouth?

The Plymouth run includes captioned, British Sign Language interpreted, audio described, and chilled performances on specific dates, so if you or someone in your group has access needs it is worth checking which performance type best fits and booking that show in advance.

How much do tickets for Matilda The Musical in Plymouth cost?

Ticket prices start from a lower band and rise through several price bands depending on seat location, performance date, and demand, so you can usually choose between cheaper seats further from the stage and more expensive seats closer to the action.

How can I get cheaper tickets for Matilda The Musical in Plymouth?

To keep costs down, look for midweek performances rather than Saturdays, check for member, multibuy, group, school, or family discounts, sit in upper or rear stalls or circle sections, and book early before the cheapest price bands sell out.

Are there any special ticket schemes or concessions?

There are often concessions such as discounts for venue members, reduced prices for groups, school rates for weekday performances, and multibuy offers if you book several shows in the season, so it is worth checking whether you qualify before you complete your booking.

What is the best way to travel to Theatre Royal Plymouth for the show?

Theatre Royal Plymouth is in the city centre, so many people walk from nearby car parks, bus stops, and central areas; leaving early helps you avoid last-minute stress, and planning parking or public transport in advance makes the evening much smoother.

Why should I see Matilda The Musical in Plymouth?

This tour brings the full-scale, award-winning production to Plymouth with spectacular staging, energetic choreography, and clever songs, so you can experience a West End–level show locally, making it a great choice for families, theatre fans, and anyone who loves Roald Dahl’s story.

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