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Photo Flash: Tim Minchin and Barrett Foa Talk MATILDA, Coming to CTG in 2015

By: Oct. 21, 2014
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Last night, Monday, October 20, MATILDA THE MUSICAL composer/lyricist and renowned comedian Tim Minchin appeared at Center Theatre Group's Ahmanson Theatre to answer questions about the musical's 2015 run in Los Angeles, opposite special event host Barrett Foa ("NCIS: Los Angeles"). Scroll down for photos from the discussion!

Winner of seven Olivier Awards, including Best Musical, MATILDA THE MUSICAL is based on the beloved novel by best-selling author Roald Dahl ("Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"). It 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.

MATILDA is directed by Tony Award-winner Matthew Warchus, with a book by Tony Award-winner Dennis Kelly and music and lyrics by Tim Minchin.

The show begins previews May 29, 2015, opens June 7 and continues through July 12. Tickets are available beginning December 2 at the CTG box office, by phone at (213) 972-7444 or online at www.CenterTheatreGroup.org.

Photo Credit: Craig Schwartz

Photo Flash: Tim Minchin and Barrett Foa Talk MATILDA, Coming to CTG in 2015  Image
Tim Minchin, composer/lyricist for Matilda the Musical, at a special event highlighting the upcoming production at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre.

Photo Flash: Tim Minchin and Barrett Foa Talk MATILDA, Coming to CTG in 2015  Image
Tim Minchin and host Barrett Foa

Photo Flash: Tim Minchin and Barrett Foa Talk MATILDA, Coming to CTG in 2015  Image
Tim Minchin and Barrett Foa

Photo Flash: Tim Minchin and Barrett Foa Talk MATILDA, Coming to CTG in 2015  Image
Tim Minchin and Barrett Foa

Photo Flash: Tim Minchin and Barrett Foa Talk MATILDA, Coming to CTG in 2015  Image
Tim Minchin

Photo Flash: Tim Minchin and Barrett Foa Talk MATILDA, Coming to CTG in 2015  Image
Barrett Foa

Photo Flash: Tim Minchin and Barrett Foa Talk MATILDA, Coming to CTG in 2015  Image
A chorus from the Colburn Community School of Performing Arts perform with former Broadway MATILDA Bailey Ryon (center in costume)

Photo Flash: Tim Minchin and Barrett Foa Talk MATILDA, Coming to CTG in 2015  Image
Center: Former Broadway MATILDA Bailey Ryon (red tie), composer/lyricist Tim Minchin and event host Barrett Foa pose with a chorus from the Colburn Community School of Performing Arts



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