Matilda The Musical in Norwich 2026

Matilda The Musical bursts onto the stage with a whirlwind of imagination and rebellion! This beloved tale of a remarkable girl facing extraordinary challenges comes to the Theatre Royal in Norwich, UK, from August 6 – September 6, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic—grab your Matilda The Musical tickets now!

Matilda The Musical Norwich Tickets

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Cast in Norwich

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 Norwich in 2026?

Matilda The Musical runs at Norwich Theatre Royal from Thursday 6 August to Sunday 6 September 2026, giving you a full month of performances across weekdays and weekends to choose from.

Where is Matilda The Musical playing in Norwich?

The show is playing at Norwich Theatre Royal in the city centre, a major regional venue with a large auditorium, multiple seating bands, and a full calendar of touring West End–style productions.

What is Matilda The Musical about?

Matilda The Musical is based on Roald Dahl’s beloved book and tells the story of an extraordinary little girl with a vivid imagination and sharp mind, who is neglected by her parents and bullied by her headteacher, but dares to take a stand, use her special powers, and change her own destiny.

Which awards has Matilda The Musical won?

The production is a multi-award-winning hit from the Royal Shakespeare Company, with more than 85–100 international awards and many Best Musical prizes, and it has been seen by around 12 million people in over 100 cities worldwide.

What are the performance times and running time in Norwich?

In Norwich, evening performances typically start at 7:30 pm with selected matinees on certain weekdays and weekends, and the running time is approximately 2 hours plus an interval, similar to the standard 2 hours 35 minutes run time for the show, so you can plan travel, dinner, and childcare around a full afternoon or evening.

Is Matilda The Musical suitable for children and families?

The show is generally recommended for ages 6 and over, with under 4s not admitted and every child needing their own seat; it is written as a family musical with lots of humour and energy, but also includes darkly comic moments, loud effects, and intense scenes that are best for school-age children.

Are there any content warnings for the Norwich performances?

As with other venues, audiences can expect bright and flashing lights, loud sound effects, and stage haze or smoke as part of the production, so if anyone in your group is sensitive to light, noise, or atmospheric effects it is helpful to be aware of this when deciding where to sit and whether to bring younger children.

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

Ticket prices at Norwich Theatre Royal range roughly from £25 to £88 depending on the performance and seat band, with cheaper prices in Band C and D and the highest prices in premium central locations and peak dates.

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

To keep costs down, look for Monday to Thursday performances instead of peak Friday and Saturday evenings, choose seats in Band C or D further from the stage, book as early as possible while lower-priced seats are still available, and be flexible with your dates so you can pick shows that still advertise the lowest “from” prices rather than only premium options.

Are there any discounts or special ticket schemes available?

Norwich Theatre Royal offers group discounts of 10% for 20+ tickets, 20% for 40+ tickets, and 25% for 80+ tickets on Monday to Thursday performances, school group rates from £30 or £25 in Bands C and D for Wednesday matinees, and a limited number of £10 seats reserved for My Theatre members, so groups, schools, and members can all save money.

Are there accessible performances or services in Norwich?

The Norwich run includes BSL-interpreted, audio described, captioned, and relaxed performances on selected dates, and there will also be a touch tour date for visually impaired theatregoers, so audience members with access needs can choose the performance that best suits their requirements.

Why should I see Matilda The Musical in Norwich?

This engagement brings the full-scale, multi-award-winning RSC production to Norwich, combining Dennis Kelly’s script, Tim Minchin’s songs, and imaginative staging into a funny, moving, and empowering story, giving local audiences a West End–level family musical without needing to travel to London.

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