Photo Flash: MATILDA National Tour Launches in Los Angeles

Center Theatre Group launched the First National Tour of Roald Dahl's "Matilda The Musical" last night, Sunday, June 7 at 4 p.m. at the Ahmanson Theatre. Produced by the Royal Shakespeare Companyand The Dodgers, "Matilda The Musical" continues performances in Los Angeles through July 12, 2015. BroadwayWorld brings you a look back at the big night below!

The three girls sharing the title role are Gabby Gutierrez, Mia Sinclair Jenness and Mabel Tyler. The principal cast also features (alphabetically) Jennifer Blood (Miss Honey), Quinn Mattfeld (Mr. Wormwood), Bryce Ryness (Miss Trunchbull) and Cassie Silva (Mrs. Wormwood).

The ensemble of "Matilda The Musical" includes Cal Alexander, Kayla Amistad, Cameron Burke,Brittany Conigatti, Michael Fatica, Wesley Faucher, John Michael Fiumara, Camden Gonzales,Shonica Gooden, Evan Gray, Cassidy Hagel, Meliki Hurd, Michael D. Jablonski, Luke Kolbe Mannikus, Stephanie Martignetti, Megan McGuff, Ora Jones, Justin Packard, Serena Quadrato, Aristotle Rock, Jaquez Andre Sims, Ian Michael Stuart, Danny Tieger, Kaci Walfall, Natalie Wisdomand Darius Wright.

Winner of 50 international awards including four Tony Awards and a record- breaking seven Olivier Awards including Best Musical, "Matilda The Musical" is the story of an extraordinary girl who dreams of a better life. Armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, Matilda dares to take a stand and change her destiny.

Based on the beloved novel by Roald Dahl, "Matilda The Musical" is directed by Tony Award winnerMatthew Warchus ("God of Carnage"), who helms this production with a book by Tony Award winning playwrightDennis Kelly and music and lyrics by Australian comedian, musician and composer Tim Minchin. The production has sets and costumes by Tony Award winner Rob Howell, with choreography by Tony Award winner Peter Darling, orchestrations, additional music and musical supervision by Christopher Nightingale, lighting by Tony Award winnerHugh Vanstone and sound by Simon Baker.

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