It isn’t Matilda’s absurdly lousy parents. It isn’t even the girl’s telekinesis. What makes “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” hard to buy into — at least for an adult largely unfamiliar with the late ...

When I was a kid, before graduating to books by authors like Stephen King and Clive Barker, I was an avid reader of Roald Dahl novels. Dahl’s books for children are full of the marvelous and macabre, ...

Matilda the Musical has finally landed on Netflix, giving a whole new audience the chance to experience the feel-good, inspiring, and hilarious adaptation of the stage show. The show itself is based ...

The mean-spirited children’s books of Roald Dahl have, rather oddly, become indelible classics. That’s probably because Dahl — a former British espionage agent, and writer of even grimmer short ...

The release of the critically acclaimed film Wonka, an origin story based on Roald Dahl’s signature 1961 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, shows that the author (and Roald Dahl movies) still ...

Roald Dahl’s books have captured the hearts of children — and adults — for generations. His imaginative stories have made way for many popular movies. You may not even know that a handful of your ...

The Matthew Warchus-directed charmer then remained in the Top 10 every week through the end of January, logging over 77M viewing hours, and continued to perform in UK theaters. Meanwhile, Sony this ...

The Netflix movie musical, which drops Dec. 25, also stars Lashana Lynch as the sweet and caring Miss Honey and Alisha Weir as the titular (smart and brave) Matilda Wormwood. By Abbey White Associate ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The soundtrack features GRAMMY and Tony Award-nominated songs from the original ...

For the first time in nearly two decades, a new incarnation of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka is on the big screen. However, Wonka is not directly based on Dahl’s classic children’s novel, Charlie and the ...