Kokomo High School Performing Arts Department
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
Thursday, May 7, 2026 | Friday, May 8, 2026
Matilda, played by senior Amelia Duncan, is a brilliant girl who dreams of a better life. Between her television-obsessed family and the terrifying headmistress Miss Trunchbull (Ryan Gilliam), Matilda must find the courage to stand up for what’s right. With the support of her kind teacher Miss Honey (Ashlynn Stalter) and a band of rebellious classmates, Matilda proves that even if you’re little, you can do a lot. This powerhouse production features a massive cast and crew of over 100 Wildkat students, including:
The Wormwoods: Jayten Kitts, Aryzzma Robinson, and Xavier Locke.
The Classroom: Maddison Hodson (Lavender) and Izaiah Jackson (Bruce).
The Supporting Cast: Mia Southwell, Jeremiah Jones, and many more rising stars!
Creative Leadership
Creative Director: Randi Weeks, Vocal Director: Cherresa Lawson, Scenic Design: Zach Whiteman & David Barnes, Orchestra Conductor: Branden Anderson
Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical is presented through special arrangements with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com

