The biggest change made to ‘Matilda the Musical’

Though the team behind "Matilda the Musical" opted to include a new song while cutting other stage show favorites. it's all still deeply rooted in the musical's DNA.
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Arts highlights for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

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