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Young Mullica Township Actor Makes Magic in "Matilda the Musical"

Matthew Goodrich of Mullica Township, NJ performs in "Matilda the Musical" at the Walnut Street Theatre

Matthew Goodrich performs on the Walnut Mainstage in the ensemble of Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical - playing now through January 6, 2019.

Based on the beloved Roald Dahl novel, Matilda is the story of the courageous little girl with an unbounded imagination who proves that despite the odds, you can do anything you put your mind to—and change your destiny. Children and adults alike will be thrilled and delighted by this Broadway hit and winner of 16 Best Musical awards!

Matthew Goodrich, a 7th grader at Mullica Township School and Mullica Township resident, will be performing in the ensemble. This production marks Matthew’s acting and Walnut debut. Matthew has been dancing since he was 5 years old with the Encore performing Arts Center in Egg Harbor Township, NJ.

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See the talented Matthew Goodrich and the cast of Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical make things right - even if that means they have to be a little bit naughty!

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