An original classic by the worlds most extraordinary master of literature, Roald Dahl.The beloved British writer is consistently listed as one of the top authors in the world. Produced by Royal Shakespeare Company, one of the most influential
troupes in the world. RSC has incubated numerous musicals, including
Les Miserables.
The most successful musical in nearly a decade. The show has
earned 86 musical/drama prizes, o
ne of the highest achievements in English drama.
Based on the original novel by legendary British writer
Roald Dahl,
Matilda the Musical was produced by
the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC). Once staged in Londons west end,
Matilda the Musical has won over the musical world. Its been praised as
the most successful musical in nearly a decade, and the best musical after
The Lion King.
Matilda the Musical has not only won
7 Oliver awards, the highest prize in English drama, but also picked up
86 musical/drama prizes worldwide. Its even been certified by the
Guinness Book of World Records for winning so many awards!
On December 6, after touring around China, Matilda the Musical finally arrived at Shanghai Culture Square. Shanghai audiences have gotten the chance to meet Matilda, the coolest little girl in Londons West End. Packed audiences have been wowed by Matildas proclamation: no one but me can rewrite my story!
Fresh off a successful showing in Beijing, Matilda the Musical has been winning over the hearts of famous stars. Throughout its two-week run in the capital, local celebrities took to social media to rave about the show.
Matilda the Musical is one of the best live musicals Ive seen this year!
The story is invincible... it would be a shame to miss any part of the plot!
Its a beautiful fairy tale, full of broken malice and shining toughness.
Theres more to this show than just the actors singing and performances. I could praise this musical for days!
I give 100 out of 10 for this musical.I now see how brilliant works can be adapted into a musical.
All in all, there were
14 performances of
Matilda the Musical in Beijing. In the end,
over 20,00 people came out to see the show, with an average attendance rate of
99.3%. According to the data from major ticketing websites Poly Ticketing and Damai.com,
Matilda the Musical had already earned more than RMB100 million at the box office before landing in Beijing, making it the top earning play of 2019.
So whats so special about this magical show, anyway? Here are some of the highlights...
Highlight #1
A dark fairy tale for adults written by Roald Dahl.
Matilda the Musical is based on the novel by Roald Dahl, who has repeatedly been voted as one of the worlds most favorite childrens authors. His works have been sought after by adult readers because of the thought-provoking metaphors and dark humor sprinkled throughout his stories.
Roald Dahl
Highlight #2The most successful musical of the last decade produced by a top-notch team.
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), which produced
Matilda the Musical, is one of the most influential theater companies in the world. Together with its world-class creative team, the group created
the most successful musical of the last decade, which was praised by the international press. Written by Dennis Kelly, arranged by Tim Minchin, directed by Matthew Warchus and choreographed by Peter Darling,
Matilda the Musical has given viewers an extraordinary visual feast.
Highlight #3 The second-to-none British musical has picked up 86 awards worldwide.
Matilda the Musical contains plenty of classicly British details.
The stage designers bold use of structure and color, excellent coordination of countless plot twists and the visually-stunning swings have become iconic elements of
Matilda the Musical. In 2012,
Matilda the Musical won every stage design award in the industry.
The musical opened on Broadway in 2013 and went on to win in five categories of Tony Awards.
Matilda the Musical has since conquered the globe,
winning 86 awards worldwide, making it a truly not-to-be-missed show.
Highlight #4No matter how many times you see it, youll always find something new.
Matilda the Musical is full of
exquisite details. Gorgeous visual effects, amazing sophisticated performances and fantastic stories beyond imagination make it a totally new experience for everyone.
Matildas story, in essence, is a fable.
What can make people grow better, books or television? What is more important to a girl, knowledge or beauty? When faced with injustice, to resist or to endure?
Every time you see
Matilda the Musical, youll discover something new.
Matilda the Musical will continue to perform at
Shanghai Culture Square until
December 29. Not only that, the
December 10 performance will mark the musicals
100th show in China!
Please note that some performances have sold out. Tickets can be purchased from thMart, Damai.com and the theaters ticketing platform.
Show Info
London West Ends Original Musical
Matilda the Musical
Shanghai
| Where |
SAIC Shanghai Culture Square
| When |
December 6-29, 2019
Click the Mini Program above to purchase tickets!
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