UNTIL recently, the magical ability to move objects using only the mind has been reserved for the likes of Mara Wilson’s ...

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 ...

Believe it or not, the latest viral video challenge trending on social media does not endanger participants: The “Matilda Challenge” is evidently quite wholesome and safe, unlike the recently popular ...

The musical, “Matilda,” begins with a song in which children sing about how special their parents say they are. It’s called “Miracle,” and one child says that’s exactly how his mother describes him.

Based on a novel by Roald Dahl, “Matilda the Musical” centers on a young girl who loves reading, helps the adults in her life through obstacles, and possesses the troubling gift of telekinesis. The ...

When Eliza Durney, 10, and Bridget Greenwood, 10, are in their regular classroom settings, they normally wouldn’t confront a mean teacher. But as the alternating leads for the role of Matilda in Nolte ...