Little bitty pretty! A musical movie adaptation Matilda is coming to Netflix. The new film stars Emma ThompsonAs Miss Trunchbull Alisha WeirAs the title character, he will be led by.
Matilda Wormwood is an intelligent girl who has been neglected by her family. However, she ends up with telekinetic powers thanks to her love of reading. She teams up to defeat Miss Trunchbull, her malicious principal, with Miss Honey as her teacher.
The 1996 film MatildaProduced by Danny DeVitoThe hit song,, was released 26 years ago. Mara WilsonMatilda was Matilda’s lead role at the age of nine years. In 1997, she won the YoungStar Award for Best Performance of a Young Actress in Comedy Film. Embeth Davidtz portrayed Miss Honey, while Pam Ferris played Miss Trunchbull. Rhea PerlmanDeVito and Mrs. Wormwood rounded out the cast.
The most popular musical of MatildaLater, the movie made its debut in 2011. It was adapted by Dennis Kelly. The music and lyrics were written by Tim Minchin. Stage direction was provided by Matthew Warchus. The Netflix movie will feature all three of them.
Matilda the MusicalIt has a well-deserved reputation. In 2012, seven Olivier Awards were won, including Best New Musical. There were also five Tony Awards in 2013. The musical was created in London and is still being played today. Matilda was moved to Broadway in 2013 and ran until 2017.
Netflix announced in 2021, that the new film would be released December 2022. The streaming service has teamed up with Sony to include the West End musical of Matilda, which was based on Roald Dahl’s classic novel from 1988.
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