5th Avenue's Matilda, The Musical is an Upbeat, Sophisticated, Vibrant Show With Amazing Child Performers

Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre presentation of the Broadway hit musical Matilda is a family-oriented show highlighted by outstanding performances and a staging that keeps the audience engaged throughout. The story revolves around unwanted young Matilda (brilliantly and energetically played at the performance I attended by Mabel Tyler) and her quest for wisdom and happiness through learning (especially reading which is frowned upon by her parents), storytelling and pushing against rules that restri...