'Matilda the Musical' playwright Dennis Kelly on his story about murder, being a high school dropout, and the secret within every play

Published: 3:03am, 6 May, 2018

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Dennis Kelly has written some of the most popular stage productions of the decade. He tells us why he never lets circumstances get in the way of what he loves

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Published: 3:03am, 6 May, 2018

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'Matilda the Musical' playwright Dennis Kelly on his story about murder, being a high school dropout, and the secret within every play

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