First, we want to wish a very happy birthday to Beatrice Tulchin (Matilda)! We hope you had a great day, Bea!

Tonight, Tori Feinstien makes her Matilda debut. Congratulations and welcome, Tori!

Alumni news! Anthony Pierini (Mary Poppins, Big Fish) has booked an NFL Today commercial and a Publix radio spot. Additionally, Mavis Simpson-Ernst (Evita, A Little Princess) will appear on this Thursday’s episode of “Project Runway” at 9pm on Lifetime! Get a sneak peek below:

An open call for Matilda will take place over the next few weeks! The casting team will host separate casting calls for boys and girls to fill the ensemble. For a full breakdown of the dates, go to NoraBrennanCasting.com.

And here are pictures from the kids of The Lion King, Once, and Ruthless!