Matilda The Musical in Milton Keynes 2026

Matilda The Musical bursts into life with a whirlwind of wit and wonder! Experience the enchanting tale of a brilliant girl standing up against the odds at the Milton Keynes Theatre from October 28 – November 14, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to witness this captivating performance—secure your Matilda The Musical tickets today!

Matilda The Musical Milton Keynes Tickets

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Cast in Milton Keynes

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: Milton Keynes Theatre

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Matilda The Musical in Milton Keynes in 2026?

Matilda The Musical runs at Milton Keynes Theatre from Wednesday 28 October to Saturday 14 November 2026, giving you just over two weeks of performances across weekdays and weekends to choose from.

Where is Matilda The Musical playing in Milton Keynes?

The show is playing at Milton Keynes Theatre in the city centre, a modern venue with a large auditorium and several seating levels that regularly hosts big touring West End productions.

What is Matilda The Musical about?

Matilda The Musical is based on Roald Dahl’s beloved story and follows Matilda, a gifted little girl with astonishing intelligence, sharp wit, and psychokinetic powers, who is neglected by her selfish parents and bullied by the terrifying headteacher Miss Trunchbull, but finds a true ally in Miss Honey and decides to stand up for what is right and change all their lives.

Which awards has Matilda The Musical won?

The production is a multi award-winning hit from the Royal Shakespeare Company, with over 100 notable awards worldwide including seven Olivier Awards, several Tony Awards, and many Best Musical prizes, making it one of the most acclaimed family musicals of recent years.

What are the performance times and running time in Milton Keynes?

Performances in Milton Keynes typically include 7:30 pm evening shows and 2:30 pm matinees on selected days, and the show runs for about 2 hours 35–45 minutes with one interval, so you can comfortably plan travel, dinner, and childcare around a full afternoon or evening at the theatre.

Is Matilda The Musical suitable for children and families?

The show is recommended for children aged 6 and above, and children under 4 (including babes in arms) will not be admitted; every person must have their own seat, and under 16s must sit with an adult, making it best suited to school-age children who can enjoy a full-length musical.

Are there any content or sensory warnings for the Milton Keynes performances?

Effects used in the show include stage haze or smoke, flashing or bright lights, loud sound effects, and popping latex balloons, and at times the actors come into the auditorium, so people who are sensitive to light, noise, or sudden effects should be aware of this when choosing seats and deciding whether the show is right for younger children.

How much do tickets for Matilda The Musical in Milton Keynes cost?

Tickets for Matilda The Musical at Milton Keynes Theatre start from about £15–£25 in the lowest price bands and rise through several levels up to premium tickets from around £65, with prices depending on seat location, performance date, and demand.

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

To get cheaper tickets, look for Tuesday to Thursday performances instead of peak Friday and Saturday evenings, choose seats in the cheaper price bands or higher levels where the “from £15” or “from £25” prices apply, book as early as possible before the lowest-price seats sell out, and stay flexible with your dates so you can pick performances that still show the lowest starting price.

Are there any discounts or group ticket options available?

There are group rates and party packages for groups of 10 or more people, with increasing savings for larger bookings, and some organisations and clubs can access special allocations at set prices, so if you are organising a group trip it is worth enquiring about group discounts rather than buying individual tickets one by one.

What is the best way to travel to Milton Keynes Theatre for the show?

Milton Keynes Theatre is centrally located with good public transport connections and nearby parking options, so many visitors arrive by train or bus and walk to the theatre, or park in local multi-storey car parks; allowing extra time for traffic, parking, and queues helps you arrive relaxed and ready to find your seats before the show starts.

Why should I see Matilda The Musical in Milton Keynes?

This run brings the full Royal Shakespeare Company production to Milton Keynes with Tim Minchin’s memorable songs, Dennis Kelly’s clever script, and inventive staging, offering a West End–level night out locally with a story full of humour, heart, and empowerment that appeals to both adults and children.

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