Press Release 210 North I Street, Tacoma, WA 98403 *253-272-2281* www.tacomalittletheatre.com For more information please contact: *Chris Serface, Managing Artistic Director* tlt@tacomalittletheatre.com *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *End Date:* August 27, 2025* *AUDITIONS: MATILDA THE MUSICAL AUGUST 24TH – August 26TH, 2025* *Tacoma, WA*-Tacoma Little Theatre is holding auditions for its holiday production of Roald Dahl’s *Matilda The Musical. * This production will be directed by Jennifer York, musically directed by Lindsay Delmarter, and choreographed by Cassie Jo Fastabend. Auditions will be held on Sunday, August 24th, Monday, August 25th, and Tuesday, August 26th at STAR Center (3873 S 66th St, Tacoma, WA 98409). Audition appointments will be set starting at 6:00pm on Sunday and 7:00pm on Monday and Tuesday. Callbacks will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, August 30th at STAR Center (Time is subject to change). All actors must schedule their appointment using Casting Manager at the link below. Inspired by Roald Dahl’s genius, *Matilda The Musical* is a Tony Award-winning masterpiece celebrating childhood rebellion, imagination, and a girl’s fight for a better life. Matilda, an extraordinary young girl with intelligence, wit, and psychokinetic powers, is unloved by her cruel parents but admired by her kind teacher, Miss Honey. However, the tyrannical headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, rules the school with an iron fist—until Matilda’s courage and cleverness inspire her classmates to stand up for themselves. Filled with wit, whimsy, and unforgettable music, this musical is a joyful celebration of empowerment. With a heartwarming message, *Matilda* delights audiences of all ages. *Anyone and Everyone is invited to audition for any production at Tacoma Little Theatre regardless of any physical attribute, gender, race, age, ability, body type, ethnicity, expressions, or experience. The roles of Mr. Wormwood and Mrs. Wormwood have already been cast. * Auditioners are asked to prepare a one minute comedic monologue (memorization preferred, but not required) *and* 16 bars of a musical theatre style song. Please bring sheet music in the correct key, an accompanist will be provided. Once cast, *Matilda* will begin rehearsals in October. The production will run from December 5th to December 28th for a total of 17 performances. All actors cast receive a travel reimbursement up to $150.00. To reserve an audition time, follow this link ( http://castingmanager.com/audition/info/hTRk79u4QtfOrrr) or call our Box Office for assistance at (253) 272-2281. *###*