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...Irresistible and ingenious. H�\��j�0��~ You must give the authors/creators billing credits, as specified in the Production Contract, in a conspicuous manner on the first page of credits in all programs and on houseboards, displays and in all other advertising announcements of any kind. ...Minchin, a British stand-up comedian and musician, has written a score that seems all but woven into the scenery simple but distinctive tunes, with modest orchestrations (just a few horns, percussion and piano), intricate lyrics, a touch of jazz here, or wailing rock there, but all of a piece, integral to the show and like nothing else. To distract themselves from their sadness they announce to the world's press that they will perform an exciting and dangerous new act. This video is unavailable. Again, Matilda retaliates by adding glue to his hat ("Naughty Reprise (Superglue)"). The hammer-thrower is secretly detestable to the little girl, unbeknownst to the escapologist ("Acrobat Story III"). When Miss Honey first became a teacher, her aunt produced a bill detailing everything Miss Honey consumed as a child, along with other expenses, and forced her to sign a contract binding her to pay it all back. The doctor thinks Matilda is the most beautiful child he has ever seen but Mrs. Wormwood is only worried about a dancing contest she has missed and Mr. Wormwood—a used-car salesman and television addict—dismisses the child as ugly ('Miracle Lyrics') and also believes the baby to have been a boy - and seemingly unable and unwilling to accept her as a girl. The children gather and sing about their hopes for when they grow up ('When I Grow Up Lyrics'). He is not very bright and favored by their parents. Desperate to escape, Miss Honey found refuge in an old farm shed which she moved into and lives in abject poverty. 179 0 obj <> endobj The children share their hopes for adulthood ("When I Grow Up") and Matilda vows to put a stop to Miss Trunchbull's cruelty. The children celebrate her screaming exit and their freedom ("Revolting Children"). The forced show goes well until a fatal injury at the very end where the acrobat dies in childbirth and her sister is invited to live with the newborn and the escapologist. Sergei, the head of the Mafia, is impressed and moved by Matilda's intellect and respect, and he agrees not to harm the Wormwoods providing he never has to deal with Mr. Wormwood again ('This Little Girl Reprise Lyrics').
Mrs. Wormwood, busy at rehearsal with her dance partner, Rudolpho, could not care less and mocks both her daughter and Miss. As Lavender is about to be taken to Chokey, her classmates deliberately misspell simple words, telling her she cannot send them all to Chokey. Miss Trunchbull discovers the newt in her jug; she accuses one of the boys, Eric, who has already riled her during the lesson. A character in a story Matilda tells to Mrs. Phelps who comes to life in their imagination.
That evening, the escapologist returns home early and discovers the extent of the aunt's cruelty. © 2020 The Musical Lyrics All Rights Reserved, Daddy, Won’t You Please Come Home? The Wormwoods are oblivious to her ability and frequently mock and verbally abuse her. �>@��H���qKm^������TI���������� �2Wttt@T��`�+�,1 ��`�pa��701�0p� 0000001298 00000 n �� 0000002742 00000 n Matilda's kindhearted teacher. At the library Mrs. Phelps and Miss Honey reveal that after Miss Trunchbull ran away, Miss Honey's parents' will is discovered. Finding solace at the local library, Matilda distracts herself by telling Mrs. Phelps, the librarian, a story about a renowned acrobat and escapologist, who yearned for a child but could not have one ("Acrobat Story I"). ̙V�л�BKإ��mT���yNF�]�0�R�d� The next day is Matilda's first day at school ('School Song Lyrics'). The hammer-thrower is furious, and contractually binds them to perform or otherwise go to jail. As Miss Honey tells her story, she produces a scarf which Matilda recognises from her story of the acrobat and the escapologist—which she realises is the true story of Miss Honey's childhood, and that her wicked aunt is Miss Trunchbull.Back at school, Miss Trunchbull forces the children to take a spelling test; anyone who misspells a word will be sent to Chokey. She tells Mrs. Phelps more of the story of the acrobat and the escapologist. 179 26
Matilda adds some of her mother's hydrogen peroxide to her father's hair oil, leaving Mr. Wormwood with bright green hair ('Naughty Lyrics').At the local library Matilda tells Mrs. Phelps a story about a world-famous acrobat and escapologist couple who long to have a child but cannot. endstream endobj 203 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[11 168]/Length 28/Size 179/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream %%EOF The Royal Shakespeare Company had a desire to bring Dahl's work to the stage in 2009, so they reached out to Kelly, a writer for film and television, and Minchin, a comedian and musician, to work on the show, before beginning to assemble the creative team. Reply Delete. Matilda's older brother. Watch Queue Queue "An evening of unadulterated bliss. ��[�oA�l� It transferred to the Cambridge Theatre in the West End of London on 25 October 2011 and received its US premiere at the Shubert Theatre, Broadway, USA on 4 March 2013.”. As punishment, Bruce is forced to eat the entire cake in front of everyone. After Miss Trunchbull discovers the newt in her water jug, she begins to punish an innocent student. trailer He takes his frustration out on Matilda and destroys one of her library books, prompting her to put superglue around the rim of his hat ('Naughty Reprise Lyrics'). As he comforts his daughter, he promises her he will always be there for her.
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She looks like a five-year-old, so she must read like one, too, right?
Mrs. Wormwood's Doctor when she goes into labor with Matilda. The tyrannical headmistress at Matilda's school who despises children. 0000015231 00000 n xref n�)�P�nT�@�A�)�VOn��Zeo�a��V_�f Ys�� r�*pؑ�K^�! Honey ("Loud"). "– The Daily Express, "Hilarious, moving, glorious. Replies. 0000000832 00000 n Writer Dennis Kelly and composer and lyricist Tim Minchin go to the top of the class with this anarchically joyous, gleefully nasty and ingenious musical adaptation of Roald Dahl's story. The wealthy Russians Mr. Wormwood was dealing with are the Russian Mafia, who are unhappy about being sold broken cars. Meanwhile, Matilda visits with Mrs. Phelps again, carrying on with her acrobat story.
Wormwood advises the audience against reading in favour of watching television ('Telly Lyrics'). endstream endobj 180 0 obj <>/Metadata 9 0 R/Pages 8 0 R/StructTreeRoot 11 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 181 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 2/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 182 0 obj <> endobj 183 0 obj <> endobj 184 0 obj <> endobj 185 0 obj <> endobj 186 0 obj <> endobj 187 0 obj <>stream Time passes and a now 5 year-old bibliophilic and extradorinary Matilda must constantly endure the verbal abuse from her unenlightened family, including her older less-than average brother, Michael. Afterwards, Miss Honey laments Matilda’s plight and her feelings of inadequacy at being able to help her.
The Wormwoods arrive at the library in a panic, telling Matilda that she must leave with them because they are fleeing to Spain. The class show unanimous support for him ("Bruce"), and upon finishing Miss Trunchbull drags Bruce away to the Chokey. 0000008828 00000 n
Matilda resolves to end Miss Trunchbull's cruelty.
The acrobat's sister, a former hammer-thrower who enjoys frightening small children, arranged a performance that was cancelled upon news of the acrobat's pregnancy. The next day is Matilda's first day at school (' School Song Lyrics'). Matilda's uncaring father. Matilda cannot use her powers again and Miss Honey is sad that a child who has helped others this way is stuck in an unloving home.