Matilda is a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence and psychokinetic powers. She's unloved by her cruel parents but impresses her schoolteacher Miss Honey. During her first term at school, th ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Is there anyone John Lithgow can’t — or won’t — play? Is there anyone John Lithgow can’t — or won’t — ...

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s beloved stage version of Roald Dahl’s children’s book, Matilda The Musical, is returning to Mayflower Theatre Southampton.

The novel’s message – that recovering from an experience so embodied is possible – offers hope to all those with less than ideal mothers. Stoner was the first novel that gave me a book hangover with ...

In the declining years of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s reign as West End/Broadway composer/producer phenom extraordinaire, why mount ...

An Arkansas teacher bonded with a book-loving student who had lived in 6 foster homes. Soon after, she adopted her.

There is something almost magical about watching a story you once read in silence suddenly burst alive with music, movement, ...

Neighbours fear that “rowdy parties” at Sir Quentin Blake’s new museum will disrupt their privacy, it has emerged.

Kids eat for £1 at 353 Marston’s pubs across the UK, including two in Doncaster, during the Easter holidays, with the ...

Hogarth Primary School in Brentwood celebrated World Book Day 2026 with pupils dressing as Roald Dahl characters and themed classroom activities.