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==Trivia== |
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[[File:27208566174 0ef475764d b.jpg|thumb|279x279px|Emily-May performing as Matilda during West End Live.]] |
[[File:27208566174 0ef475764d b.jpg|thumb|279x279px|Emily-May performing as Matilda during West End Live.]] |
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− | *Emily-May's first performance on March 21, 2016; her final (scheduled |
+ | *Emily-May's first performance on March 21, 2016; her final (scheduled; see below for information on her emergency cover) performance was on October 2nd, 2016 |
*Emily-May is a member of the Spirit Young Performers Company along with former Matildas [[Lara Wollington]], [[Chloe Hawthorn]], [[Lottie Sicilia]], [[Anna-Louise Knight]] and [[Lizzie Wells]]. |
*Emily-May is a member of the Spirit Young Performers Company along with former Matildas [[Lara Wollington]], [[Chloe Hawthorn]], [[Lottie Sicilia]], [[Anna-Louise Knight]] and [[Lizzie Wells]]. |
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*Emily-May is from Swadlincote, Derbyshire. |
*Emily-May is from Swadlincote, Derbyshire. |
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*An article in a local paper from 2014 about Emily-May stated that it was her goal to be cast as Matilda in the West End; this came true a year later. |
*An article in a local paper from 2014 about Emily-May stated that it was her goal to be cast as Matilda in the West End; this came true a year later. |
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*On December 23rd 2016, Emily-May served as emergency cover for the role of Matilda on the 22nd December 2016 when a significant portion of the cast, including all four then-current Matildas, fell ill to an unknown illness. |
*On December 23rd 2016, Emily-May served as emergency cover for the role of Matilda on the 22nd December 2016 when a significant portion of the cast, including all four then-current Matildas, fell ill to an unknown illness. |
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+ | **She holds the distinction of being one of the only former Matildas to perform such an emergency cover, along with [[Lara Wollington]]. |
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== Gallery == |
== Gallery == |
Revision as of 14:35, 17 May 2017
11-year-old Emily-May Stephenson (born 2006) is a British child actress who played Matilda in the West End.
Credits
West End
- Matilda as Matilda
- Annie as Kate
Tours
- The King and I as Royal Child
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat as Children's choir member
- Jesus Chris Superstar as Children's choir member
Other
- The Sound of Music as Gretl von Trapp (Leicester Curve)
Regional
- Annie as Molly
- Brassed Off as Melody
- South Pacific as Ngana
Trivia
- Emily-May's first performance on March 21, 2016; her final (scheduled; see below for information on her emergency cover) performance was on October 2nd, 2016
- Emily-May is a member of the Spirit Young Performers Company along with former Matildas Lara Wollington, Chloe Hawthorn, Lottie Sicilia, Anna-Louise Knight and Lizzie Wells.
- Emily-May is from Swadlincote, Derbyshire.
- Emily-May shares the role of Matilda with Evie Hone, Zaris-Angel Hator and Clara Read
- Emily-May has modeled for several different companies including Debenhams and BHS.
- An article in a local paper from 2014 about Emily-May stated that it was her goal to be cast as Matilda in the West End; this came true a year later.
- On December 23rd 2016, Emily-May served as emergency cover for the role of Matilda on the 22nd December 2016 when a significant portion of the cast, including all four then-current Matildas, fell ill to an unknown illness.
- She holds the distinction of being one of the only former Matildas to perform such an emergency cover, along with Lara Wollington.