In 'Matilda the Musical,' Bertie Carvel plays a 'larger-than-life, but still lifelike' Miss Trunchbull
Carvel received a Tony nomination as Roald Dahl's villain
Today is Wednesday, July 15, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Laura Benanti Scott Foley Linda Ronstadt George Pentecost Larry Cohen Ken Kercheval Joanna Merlin Lee Wallace Nan Martin Albert Popwell Joan Roberts Murvyn Vye Robert H. Harris Dorothy Fields Raymond Hackett Enid Bennett Marjorie Rambeau Joseph Crehan Marie Tempest Terrance O'Quinn Larry Blank Pamela Myers Sid Marshall H. B. Barnum Bill Gunn Lee Billington Rockne Tarkington George Reeder Jay Landesman