Danny DeVito has revealed there are plans in place for a Matilda reunion with lead star Mara Wilson. The two actors appeared together in the 1996 film adaptation of Roald Dahl’s novel, with DeVito as director.
Now, DeVito has disclosed that there is a plan for he and Wilson to collaborate on Matilda in Concert, for which the duo will narrate the film over a live score by the composer David Newman.
Speaking to The Messenger, DeVito said: “Mara and I were planning to perform Matilda live with the New Jersey Philharmonic Orchestra just before the strike hit.
We had it all set, but after the strike hit, we couldn’t proceed because it would be seen as a promotion for a movie.” “However, we’re still planning to do that.
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