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Matilda The Musical On Stage In Stockton
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The Stockton Civic Theatre is now staging “Matilda the Musical”.

The play runs through Dec. 15. Shows run Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Sunday matinees are at 2:30 p.m.

This magical romp will thrill children and adults alike with its catchy songs and high-energy dance numbers. Matilda the Musical is the story of a precocious young girl who overcomes the obstacles of a totally dysfunctional family and a cruel headmistress, Miss Trunchbull. Armed with a vivid imagination and the gift of telekinesis, Matilda boldly changes her destiny with the help of a loving teacher, Miss Honey. The musical is based on the children’s novel Matilda by Roald Dahl and was initially staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company before becoming a Broadway hit that won five Tony Awards.

Rated PG, ticket prices are adults $29, seniors (60 and above) $24, children and students (any age) $17.

The box office for the Stockton Civic Theatre-Clyde Nielsen Auditorium, 2312 Rosemarie Lane, Stockton, is open Tuesday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. as well as two hours before performances.

The box office phone is (209) 473-2424. You can also purchase tickets online at sctlivetheatre.com.