We have exciting news for Abu Dhabi residents who love musicals! Get ready to be thrilled as the famous Matilda the Musical, which has already wowed audiences in Dubai, is coming to Abu Dhabi in June 2024. This award-winning musical will light up the stage at the Etihad Arena in Yas Island from 20 to 23 June, spanning four days of magical performances.
Matilda the Musical, inspired by Roald Dahl's beloved book, has earned a whopping 101 international awards, including 24 for Best Musical. The story revolves around a remarkable little girl armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind who bravely stands up to shape her destiny.
Directed by Tony Award winner Matthew Warchus and written by British playwright Dennis Kelly, the musical features delightful dance numbers with music and original songs by Tim Minchin, choreographed by Tony Award winner Peter Darling.
The enchanting orchestrations are crafted by Tony Award winner Christopher Nightingale, while set designs and costumes are the work of another Tony Award recipient, Rob Howell.
Having captivated over 11 million people across 90 cities worldwide, this iconic British musical is now making its mark in the capital.
For those eager to catch this spectacular show, tickets start at Dhs 150, going up to Dhs 550. Don't miss out on the fun! Visit the Etihad Arena's website to secure your tickets now!