



Title: Matilda the Musical
Date: July-August 2014
Type: Musical
Location: Cambridge Theatre, London, England
Music: Tim Minchin
Lyrics: Tim Minchin
Book: Dennis Kelly
Production: Original West End Production
Collection Folder: Folder 25
Cast
Matilda: Tasha Chapple, Cara Jenkins, Lollie McKenzie, Lottie Sicilia
Children’s Entertainer/Sergei: Antonio Magro
Doctor: Tommy Sherlock
Mrs Wormwood: Kay Murphy
Mr Wormwood: James Clyde
Rudolpho: Joshua Lay
Michael Wormwood: Joshua Wyatt
Mrs Phelps: Lisa Davina Phillip
Miss Honey: Haley Flaherty
Acrobat: Lara Denning
Escapologist: Antony Lawrence
Miss Truncbull: Alex Gaumond
Cook: Verity Bentham
Henchmen: Mike Denman, David Rudin
Henchwoman: Juliet Gough
Swings: Joseph Davenport, Katie Lee, Gary Murphy, Hollie Taylor, Amy Thornton
Bruce: George King, Oliver Loades, William Price, Arthur Yamaguchi
Lavender: Jaime Adler, Nissi Myers-Reid, Evie Sneath
Nigel: Rory Fraser, Sam Varley, Gabriel Werb
Amanda: Ellie Botterill, Kira Caple, Ruby McNamara
Eric: Thomas Berry, Ashton Henry-Reid, Colby Mulgrew
Alice: Eithne Cox, Ilana Blu Keanfsey, Tallulah Treadaway
Hortensia: Claudia-Rose Carlier, Georgia Farrow, Lauren Marler
Tommy: Sebastian Croft, Samuel Small, Harry Tunningley
Understudy Children’s Entertainer/Sergei: Antony Lawrence, Mike Denman
Understudy Doctor: David Rudin, Joseph Davenport
Understudy Mrs Wormwood: Verity Bentham, Lara Denning
Understudy Mr Wormwood: Mike Denman, Tommy Sherlock
Understudy Rudolpho: David Rudin, Mike Denman
Understudy Michael Wormwood: Joseph Davenport, Gary Murphy
Understudy Mrs Phelps: Juliet Gough, Verity Bentham
Understudy Miss Honey: Lara Denning, Hollie Taylor
Understudy Escapologist: Tommy Sherlock, David Rudin
Understudy Miss Trunchbull: Antonio Magro, Antony Lawrence
Musicians
Flute/Alto Saxophone/Clarinet: Kay Bywater
Tenor Saxophone/Clarinet/Bass Clarinet: Pete Whyman
Guitar: Pete Walton
Cello: Justin Pearson
Upright Bass/Electric Bass: Rutledge Turnlund
Trumpet/Flugelhorn/Piccolo Trumpet: Toby Coles
Trumpet/Cornet/Piccolo Trumpet: Toby Coles
Trombone/Bass Trombone: Richard Edwards
Kit/Percussion: Jim Fleeman
Keyboards: Laurie Perkins, Spencer James
Crew
For Matilda the Musical
Executive Producers: Denise Wood, André Ptaszynski
Director: Matthew Warchus
Choreographer: Peter Darling
Set & Costume Design: Rob Howell
Illusion: Paul Kieve
Lighting Design: Hugh Vanstone
Associate Director: Luke Sheppard, Lotte Wakeham
Associate Choreographer: Ellen Kane
Sound Design: Simon Baker
Orchestration & Additional Music: Christopher Nightingale
Musical Director: Laurie Perkins
Commissioning Dramaturg: Jeanie O’Hare
Casting: David Grindrod, Hannah Miller
Children’s Casting: Jessica Ronane
Associate Set Designer: Bec Chippendale
Associate Lighting Designer: Tim Lutkin
Moving Lights Programmer: Chris Hirst
Keyboard Programmer: Phij Adams
Automation Programmer: Davide Monastero
Design Assistants: Andrjez Goulding, Megan Rouse, Tom Paris
Video Creation: Tim Baxter, Maxwell White
Music Copyists: Tom Kelly, Laurie Perkins, Colin Rae
For RSC Matilda London
Resident Director: Nik Ashton
Company Manager: Roger Penhale
Stage Manager: Graham Harrison
Deputy Stage Manager: Claire Rees-Smith
Assistant Stage Managers: Benjamin Eddon, Helen Fletcher, Mark McGowan, Lisa Mellor
Deputy Company Manager/Technical Administrator: Laura Ann Booth
Head of Wardrobe: Sandy Smith Wilson
Deputy Head of Wardrobe: Becky Sayers
Wardrobe Assistants: Lorna Nathan, Hamish Peters, Helena Rose
Dressers: Emma Shortland, David Tate
Wardrobe Maintenance: Jo Conlon
Head of Wigs & Makeup: Vincenza Miele
Deputy Head of Wigs & Makeup: Sam Cox
Wigs & Makeup Assistants: Lauren Appleby, Joanne Quach
Head of Sound: Leigh Davies
Deputy Head of Sound: Mark Edmondson
Sound Technicians: Remo Gimmi, Sammy Myers
Head of Automation: Adam Calver
Deputy Head of Automation: Christopher Ashmore-Short
Automation Technician: Karen Wychgel
Lead Chaperone: Sue de Souza
Deputy Lead Chaperone: Tom Nugent
Chaperones: Donna Blake, Cara Friday, Demi Goodman, Mike Marison, Jess Steffen
House Mothers: Sandra Chapman, Maggie Colbert
General Manager: Sally Hoskins
Technical Manager: Digby Robinson
Children’s Manager: Jo Hawes
Orchestral Management: David Gallagher
Production Coordinator: Holly Aston
Production Assistant: Evita Aslanidou
Business Affairs Consultant: Jonathan Hull
Health and Safety Coordinator: David Leach
Head of Marketing: Nicole James
Associate Casting Directors: Will Burton, Stephen Crockett
Children’s Casting Assistant: Verity Naughton
Production Manager: Geoff Locker
Costume Supervisor: Rachel Dickson
Props Supervisor: Lisa Buckley
Voice Coaches: Charlie Hughes-D’Aeth, Liz Flint, Eamon Haughian, Victoria Williams
Dialect Coach: Zabarjad Salam
Speech Therapist: Penny-Anne O’Donnell
Gym Coach: Danny MacDonald
Dance Répétiteur: Lucy Cullingford
Puppeteers: Seonaid Goody, Mandy Travis
Resident Choreographer: Fabian Aloise
Dance Captain: Amy Thornton
Assistant Dance Captain: Gary Murphy
Originating Musical Director: Bruce O’Neil
Children’s Musical Director: Laura Bangay
Assistant Musical Director: Spencer James
Cover Musical Director: Cat Beveridge
For the Royal Shakespeare Company
Director of Commercial Services: Sara Aspley
Head of Technical Design: Alan Bartlett
Associate Producer: Zoe Donegan
Head of Sound: Jeremy Dunn
Management Assistant: Chris Harris
Head of Press: Philippa Harland
Head of Stage and Automaton: Adam Harvey
Head of Sales & Marketing: Steve Haworth
Head of Lighting: Vince Herbert
Sales & Marketing Director: Chris Hill
Technical Director: Simon Marsden
Head of Costumes: Alistair McArthur
RSC Music Department: Richard Sandland
Head of Wigs: Sandra Smith
Director of Communications: Liz Thompson
Commercial Manager: Kevin Wright
For the Cambridge Theatre
Theatre Manager: Chris Green
Assistant Manager: Ciaran Wolliams
Duty Manager: Luciane Munhan
Chief Electrician: Dee Jarrett
Deputy Chief Electrician: Cary Now,am
Lighting Technician: Peter Butler
Electrics Dayman: Kevin Woolwau
Stage Electrician: Alexander Matthews
Master Carpenter: John Rowland
Deputy Master Carpenter: Paul Richardson
Stage Chargehand: George Hughes
Show Crew: Megan Joiner
Follow Spot Operators: Francesca Broadfoot, Lean Richbell
Box Office Supervisor: Ray Cleveland
Box Office: Kellie Brown, Andy Smith, Russell White
Stage Door: Frazer Marr, Graham Ingle
Notes
Date determined from printing date of programme
Signed By: Kira Caple, Tasha Chapple, Cara Jenkins, Lollie McKenzie, Lottie Sicilia