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Ava Briglia is an American child actress currently playing Matilda in the 2016 Broadway cast of Matilda: the Musical. Playing Matilda marks Ava's Broadway debut. Her older sister also had a role in the same show in a previous cast.

Credits[]

Regional Theatre[]

  • Gypsy as Baby June

Broadway[]

  • Matilda the Musical as Matilda
  • School of Rock as Summer

National Tour[]

  • School of Rock as Summer

Television[]

  • Julie's Greenroom as Herself
  • Evil Lives Here as Young Lindsey

Film[]

  • Sisters as Esme

Trivia[]

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  • Ava had her debut performance
  • Ava's older siblings, Daniel and Beada, are also actors who have performed in major stage productions.
  • Ava's sister, Beada Briglia previously played Hortensia in the Broadway production.
  • Ava loves to draw
  • During her run, Ava shared the lead role with Willow McCarthy, Aviva Winnick and Tori Feinstein
  • Ava was the third to last Matilda to perform on Broadway
  • Amy Spanger's nickname for Ava is "Little Marilyn."
  • Ava is currently the youngest Matilda worldwide.
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