Based on the 1988 Roald Dahl children's novel, Matilda is about an intelligent young girl with extraordinary powers who rebels against her rotten parents and the evil headmistress of her boarding school. Matilda - The Musical is inspired by book by Roald Dahl, with original songs from comedian Tim Minchin and book by Dennis Kelly. Matilda is the musical that celebrates the freedom of childhood, the power of imagination, and the inspiring story of a girl who dares to change her fate. Get your tickets from eSeats.com to see Matilda - The Musical. Tickets for Matilda can be purchased online at eSeats.com or over the phone by calling 800-660-6031.