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That leads us to the star character herself. Mara Wilson played Matilda Wormwood after her previous breakout roles in both Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) and Miracle on 34th Street (1994). Her portrayal of genius and telekinetic Matilda, who was both kindhearted and a bit mischievous, aligned in many ways with her prior roles.
Alongside lil' orphan Annie and young Billy Elliot, Matilda Wormwood is the biggest little role in musical theatre. After a casting process that began in January, four young Sydney performers have just been picked to play it.s in the show's London and New York productions, each girl will perform twice a week, and attend two further performances as a stand-by. Barwick is 9. Taplin is 10. Rose and Thomas are both 11.