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Here's Your First Look At Matilda The Musical Before Opening Night

Upasana Chatterjee

Matilda The Musical opens at Lyric Theatre this Thursday

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The Roald Dahl-inspired musical has already received widespread critical acclaim, having opened at the West End and Broadway, but now Matilda The Musical, written by Dennis Kelly with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, is heading straight for Australia.

Have a first look at the seven-time-Olivier-winning musical below, in some exclusive photos of the whimsical production.