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Children performing a scene from Matilda The Musical on stage.
Performer on stage in Matilda The Musical holding a swing rope.
Performers in colorful costumes on stage during Matilda The Musical.
Silhouetted girl in school uniform with "Matilda The Musical" text.
Cast of Matilda The Musical performing on stage with raised fists.
Performers on swings during a scene from Matilda The Musical.
Matilda The Musical scene with characters interacting on stage.
Children performing a scene from Matilda The Musical on stage.
Performer on stage in Matilda The Musical holding a swing rope.
Performers in colorful costumes on stage during Matilda The Musical.
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Matilda the Musical

from
£25
2 hr 39 min
  • Award-winning excellence: Winner of 99 international awards, including a record-breaking seven Oliviers, this show is critically acclaimed worldwide.
  • Brilliant music: Tim Minchin’s witty, sharp songs like “Naughty” and “When I Grow Up” perfectly capture Roald Dahl’s mischievous spirit.
  • Innovative staging: Rob Howell’s set design uses revolving desks, oversized blocks, and inventive lighting to immerse audiences in Matilda’s world.
  • Universal themes: The story of resilience, empowerment, and creativity resonates with both children and adults, making it widely relatable.
  • Family favourite: Recommended for kids, the show blends humour, heart, and imagination, creating a perfect family theatre outing.
  • Award-winning excellence: Winner of 99 international awards, including a record-breaking seven Oliviers, this show is critically acclaimed worldwide.
  • Brilliant music: Tim Minchin’s witty, sharp songs like “Naughty” and “When I Grow Up” perfectly capture Roald Dahl’s mischievous spirit.
  • Innovative staging: Rob Howell’s set design uses revolving desks, oversized blocks, and inventive lighting to immerse audiences in Matilda’s world.
  • Universal themes: The story of resilience, empowerment, and creativity resonates with both children and adults, making it widely relatable.
  • Family favourite: Recommended for kids, the show blends humour, heart, and imagination, creating a perfect family theatre outing.

Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.

Matilda The Musical at London’s Cambridge Theatre has dazzled audiences since its 2011 premiere. Directed by Matthew Warchus, with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and book by Dennis Kelly, the show has won over 100 international awards, including seven Olivier Awards. Known for its witty songs, striking choreography, and bold staging, it captures Roald Dahl’s spirit of rebellion and wonder, cementing its place as a modern West End classic.

Your seat view & price options

Seat section
Typical price
Views
Verdict
Stalls
£65.63–£187.50
Best views, close to stage
Immersive experience, worth it if budget allows
Royal Circle
£50–£156.25
Excellent elevated perspective
Great balance of view and comfort
Grand Circle
£34.38–£118.75
Clear but more distant
Good mid-range option for tighter budgets
Balcony
£34.38–£68.75
Highest, furthest from stage
Cheapest seats, decent if price is priority

Prices are subject to change based on availability and season.

Best time to book Matilda the Musical discount tickets

Planning ahead = better seats, better views, and better prices!

Tickets for Matilda the Musical can be found last minute, but the cheapest options and central views often sell out quickly.

Book at least a month in advance if you’re planning to attend on:

  • Weekends
  • School holidays
    These dates are in highest demand and sell out first.

For better prices and availability, go for:

  • Midweek performances
  • Non-holiday periods

How to get Matilda the Musical discount tickets

Affordable seating options with good views

Finding the balance between affordability and sightlines is crucial for Matilda The Musical's cheap tickets. Here’s where to sit:

Section 1: Stalls

£65–£187.50

  • Rear Stalls: From about £65–£80, these seats are further back but still give a solid view of the stage.
  • Mid Stalls: £90–£120 seats offer a great balance of price and immersion, central rows are especially strong value.
  • Premium Stalls: £150+ up to £187.50 for the very front rows; unmatched detail but priciest choice.

Section 2: Royal Circle

£93–£156.25

  • Side/Rear Royal Circle: From around £93–£110, these are cheaper but slightly angled views.
  • Mid Rows: £120–£140 tickets offer an excellent panoramic view, particularly in the central block.
  • Front/Central Seats: £150–£156.25 premium seats deliver a sweeping, detailed perspective of the whole stage.

Section 3: Grand Circle

£43–£118.75

  • Rear Rows: £43–£65 seats are some of the most affordable; views are distant, but full-stage visibility remains clear.
  • Mid Rows: £70–£95 gives stronger sightlines with better proximity without overspending.
  • Front/Centre: £100–£118.75 seats offer an elevated yet crisp view, great for those who prefer an overview.

Section 4: Balcony

£34–£50

  • Rear Balcony: From £34–£40, these are the cheapest tickets in the house; very distant, but the full stage is visible.
  • Side Balcony: Around £45–£50, angled seats at higher tiers, good budget option if central seats are sold out.

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Frequently asked questions about Matilda the Musical discount tickets

How much do tickets for Matilda the Musical at the Cambridge Theatre cost?

Tickets usually start from £34, with premium Stalls and Royal Circle seats reaching up to £187.50.

Where can I buy Matilda the Musical discounted tickets?

Discounted tickets can often be found online through trusted platforms offering seasonal deals, flash sales, or limited-time promotions.

What are the best days to get discounted tickets to Matilda the Musical?

Midweek performances, especially Tuesday to Thursday, are generally cheaper than Friday evenings, Saturdays, or peak holiday periods.

How can I get last-minute Matilda the Musical tickets?

Check online platforms for same-day deals, or try the box office if you’re flexible with seating options.

Can I get group discounts for Matilda the Musical?

Yes, groups of 9 or more may qualify for discounts; it’s best to contact the box office directly.

How far in advance should I book tickets?

It’s best to book at least a month ahead for weekends or school holidays, as tickets sell quickly.

Which seats are restricted view but cheaper?

Side Balcony and side Royal Circle seats often cost less due to angled or partially restricted stage views.

Are matinee shows cheaper?

Yes, weekday matinees are often cheaper than evening or weekend performances, making them a budget-friendly choice.

What’s the cheapest time of year to book Matilda the Musical tickets?

Late January to March and mid-September to November are off-peak periods offering lower ticket prices and better availability.