The first Welsh venue has been added to the line-up for the smash-hit musical's second national tour.

Following the announcement that Matilda The Musical is heading on its second UK and Ireland Tour in October 2025, with five more venues added to the line-up earlier this year, audiences in Wales will be delighted to know that the show will be heading your way in 2026.

In addition to the twelve previously announced venues, you will now be able to see Matilda The Musical at the Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, where the show will play from 9 December 2026 until 17 January 2027.

Find all currently announced dates, venues and booking information below.

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Matilda The Musical tour venues and dates include:

Leicester Curve
6 - 25 October 2025

Alhambra Theatre, Bradford
30 October - 23 November 2025

Liverpool Empire
2 December 2025 - 4 January 2026

Plymouth Theatre Royal
13 January - 7 February 2026

Sunderland Empire
11 - 28 February 2026

Edinburgh Playhouse
4 - 22 March 2026

Manchester Palace
26 March - 25 April 2026

Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
29 April - 17 May 2026

Bristol Hippodrome
2 - 27 June 2026

Birmingham Hippodrome
1 July - 2 August 2026

Norwich Theatre Royal
6 August - 6 September 2026

Milton Keynes Theatre
28 October - 14 November 2026

Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
9 Dec 2026 - 17 Jan 2027
Priority booking opens: 30 June 2025
Cardiff Members booking opens: 2 July 2025
Cardiff Schools & Groups booking: 3 July 2025
Public Booking opens: 4 July 2025

 

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The internationally-renowned musical based on the beloved book by Roald Dahl continues to play to packed houses in the West End at the Cambridge Theatre, and has been seen by 12 million people across 100 cities around the world.

Written by Dennis Kelly, with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and developed and directed by Matthew Warchus, this anarchic production about a strong and determined heroine with a vivid imagination has won over 100 global awards, including 24 for Best Musical. 

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Matilda The Musical now has 13 venues announced for its upcoming UK and Ireland tour
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