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DOWAGIAC — Students from Dowagiac Middle School and Union High School are gearing up for their first musical performance of 2025.

The schools’ musical group will be performing Roald Dahl’s “Matilda The Musical” in the DMS Auditorium at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $10 cash or card with no reservations. 

With music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and a book by Dennis Kelly, this award-winning musical follows the extraordinary journey of Matilda Wormwood, a courageous young girl with a brilliant mind and a rebellious spirit, as she discovers the power to change her destiny.