NYA Drama Presents: Matilda, the Musical

Yarmouth, Maine, February 10, 2025: North Yarmouth Academy (NYA) middle and upper school students present MATILDA, the musical. Roald Dahl’s magical story of Matilda (Hadley Smith ’26), a young girl who uses her superpowers of compassion, knowledge (and a little telekinesis) to overthrow their school’s tyrannical headmistress Agatha Trunchbull (Apollo Burney ’26) and “make things right.” Sparkling music, dance, and imagination combine for a show the whole family will adore!

Take in one of four performances at Greely Center for the Arts (303 Main St., Cumberland)

  • February 21 at 7:00 p.m.
  • February 22 at 2:00 & 7:00 p.m.
  • February 23 at 2:00p.m.

Buy your tickets in advance!  All tickets are general admission, but you can save time and skip the line. We look forward to seeing you at the show!
https://www.onthestage.tickets/show/north-yarmouth-academy/678ed4d1f0beec2c4cf86166
$15 at the door. FREE NOVELS in the lobby for kids and adults- take some, leave some or both! Sometimes it takes a little genius to change the world…

Additional Cast:
Mrs. Wormwood: Lila Fournier ‘28
Mr. Wormwood: Sam Grady ‘26
Miss Honey: Madeline Mayo ‘28
Mrs. Phelps: Genevieve Vaillancourt ‘25
Michael Wormwood: Eva Cusano ‘26
Escapologist: John McGillicuddy ‘30
Acrobat: Kyla Mills ‘30
Doctor: Eliza Smith ‘28
Rudolpho: Simone Bastone-Russell ‘29
Sergei: Nula MacCarthy ‘30
Cook: Ella D’Souza ‘26

“Little” Kids:

Bruce: Sofia Ivanov ’30, Lavender: Denali Garson ’29, Amanda: Chloe Shervanick ’26, Eric: John McGillicuddy ’30, Alice: Kyla Mills ’30, Hortensia: Mia Dumont ’30, Nigel: Fia Sheffler ’30, Tommy: Gracelyn Webster ’30, Ralph: Cora Nanovic ‘30

“Big” Kids:
Cora Bachor ‘29, Ella D’Souza ‘26, Simone Bastone-Russell ‘29, Grace Goodall ‘29, Katrina Lesniak ‘30, Nula MacCarthy ‘30, Lauren Metivier ‘30, Eliza Smith ‘28, Genevieve Vaillancourt ‘25

TECH CREW / BULGARIAN HENCHMEN

Maddie Brown ‘29, Zoe Collins ‘25, Skyler Dunphy ‘27, Paisley Dutta ‘29

North Yarmouth Academy is an independent, college preparatory, coeducational school for toddlers to postgraduate students with an enrollment of over 400. Since 1814, NYA has fostered integrity, character, and intellect in its students. For more information about NYA, please visit our website at NYA.org.

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