2026 PRODUCTION
Our 2026 musical is Matilda: the Musical, the Tony-award-winning musical inspired by the beloved book by Roald Dahl. With a book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda is the story of an extraordinary little girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny. It’s a show packed with high-energy dance numbers, catchy songs and unforgettable characters.
Performances of Matilda will be
November 19, 21 & 22, 2026
Crew
Margy Horowitz, Executive Director/Producer
Reyna Zack, Music Director/Producer
Debra Maslansky, Production & Technical Director
Liora Rothchild, Stage Manager/Dance Captain
Dahlia Carr, Asst. Stage Manager
Adena Krich, Asst. Stage Manager
Nikki Bascon-Zeitune, Choreographer
Jenessa Irvine, Choreographer
Miriam Pesso, Choreographer
Shirley Basch, Production Stagehand
Janel Hastings & Jenessa Irvine, Costumes
Michelle Stone, Producer
Cast
Matilda – Finley Orgel
Miss Trunchbull – Rivky Farber
Miss Honey – Bita Aghaee
Mr. Wormwood – Victoria Khaimov
Mrs. Wormwood – Hannah Saltman
Michael Wormwood – Tamar Solomon
Mrs. Phelps – Daphne Orenshein
Escapologist – Hannah Li-Paz
Acrobat – Lisa Gruenbaum
Rudolpho – Nikki Bascon-Zeitune
Bruce – Shira Presser
Lavender – Ella Cate
Nigel – Charlie Zack
Eric – Adi Landa
Tommy – Seraphina Balter
Amanda – Lylah Mayman
Alice – Jenessa Irvine
Hortensia – Miriam Pesso
Doctor – Adena Krich
Sergei – Hana Davisson
Children's Entertainer – Kenzie Kuhlmann
Cook – Janel Hastings
Mechanic – Jona Yadidi
Kids' Ensemble
Ella Chorny, Dafna Wintner
Big Kids Ensemble
Hannah Balter, Nikki Bascon-Zeitune,
Camille Bernier-Green, Malcah Chaikin,
Miriam Cherner, Hana Davisson,
Ariella Flatt, Kenzie Kuhlmann & Jona Yadidi
Thank you to everyone who auditioned!
Ballroom Dancers
Dahlia Carr, Malcah Chaikin,
Hana Davisson, Lisa Gruenbaum, Jenessa Irvine, Kenzie Kuhlamnn,
Miriam Pesso, Shira Presser
Russian Henchmen
Miriam Bernstein, Miriam Cherner,
Neely Irwin, Michaly Lahat,
Sarale Solomon
Nurses Chorus
Miriam Bernstein, Danielle Golan,
Janel Hastings, Estie Hess, Michaly Lahat,
Juli Shanblatt, Sarale Solomon,
Iris Spiegel
Ballroom Judges
Miriam Bernstein, Ariella Flatt,
Danielle Golan, Janel Hastings,
Estie Hess, Juli Shanblatt,
Sarale Solomon
Parents
Hannah Balter, Nikki Bascon-Zeitune,
Malcah Chaikin, Miriam Cherner,
Hana Davisson, Ariella Flatt, Lisa Gruenbaum, Neely Irwin, Amy Ritz, Jona Yadidi
Full Ensemble
Hannah Balter, Nikki Bascon-Zeitune,
Miriam Bernstein, Malcah Chaikin,
Miriam Cherner, Ella Chorny,
Hana Davisson, Ariella Flatt,
Danielle Golan, Lisa Gruenbaum,
Janel Hastings, Estie Hess, Neely Irwin, Kenzie Kuhlmann, Michaly Lahat,
Amy Ritz, Juli Shanblatt, Sarale Solomon, Iris Spiegel, Dafna Wintner & Jona Yadidi