{"id":16684,"date":"2026-04-29T15:28:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T14:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitcaerphilly.com\/?post_type=events&#038;p=16684"},"modified":"2026-04-29T15:29:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T14:29:00","slug":"matilda-jr","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.visitcaerphilly.com\/en\/events\/matilda-jr\/","title":{"rendered":"Matilda Jr"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" single-featured-image\">\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitcaerphilly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Matilda-Jr-Newbridge-Memo.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"video-tagline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<section id=\"\" class=\"block text-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Mischief, magic and mighty young voices take centre stage as Memo Creative presents Matilda Jr, the much-loved musical based on Roald Dahl\u2019s classic story. 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