Matilda the Musical

Matilda the Musical is a Tony Award-winner adapted from the children's novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. Debuting in 2011 at the West End, it narrates the inspiring story of a precocious 5-year-old with the gift of telekinesis, who takes a stand against her cruel parents and a hardened headmistress and helps her teacher reclaim her life.

Audiences will be treated to the anarchy of childhood, power of imagination, as well as classic scenes of children on the swing singing When I Grow Up.

Showtimes:

8 pm, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, July 29-Aug 2

3 and 8 pm, Saturday, Aug 3

3 pm, Sunday, Aug 4

Venue: Opera Hall, Zhuhai Opera House

Tickets:

680 yuan ($99) and 480 yuan ($70) for VIP, 380 yuan ($55), 280 yuan ($41) and 180 yuan ($26) on weekdays

880 yuan ($128) and 680 yuan ($99) for VIP, 480 yuan ($70), 380 yuan ($55), 280 yuan ($41) and 180 yuan ($26) on weekends

Duration: 150 minutes (with 20-minute intermission)

Performed in English with Chinese subtitle.

Advised audience age: 6 and above

Note:

Children under 1.1 m (3.6 ft) tall will not be admitted.

Children sing When I Grow Up [Photos courtesy WeChat account: gh_cd5f8219a803]