Bethpage Middle Schoolers present “Matilda The Musical Jr.”

Students at John F. Kennedy Middle School performed “Matilda The Musical Jr.” from Feb. 2–4. The John F. Kennedy Middle School Masquers Guild in the Bethpage Union Free School District performed Roald Dahl’s “Matilda The Musical Jr.” for community members, family, friends, students and staff from Feb. 2–4. Teacher Zachary Levi served as the director and music teacher

Michelle Kovacs served as vocal director. The production was choreographed by Danielle Levy. Michael Gamman led the stage and audio-visual crew.

The show was double cast to showcase the full talent at JFK Middle School. The students told the story of a gifted child named Matilda, played by both

Charlie Majewski and Sophia Naness, who must overcome obstacles caused by her family and school. Through entertaining musical numbers and beautiful set design, the student performers had audiences fully engaged during each performance.

February 10, 2023