The Gingerbread Players

The Gingerbread Players A welcoming theatrical community at St. Luke's Church since 1971.

Summer show auditions are happening this week!
06/03/2026

Summer show auditions are happening this week!

📚✨ Congratulations to our wonderful cast of “Matilda”! The show may have ended, but the experiences remain. And THANK YO...
05/10/2026

📚✨ Congratulations to our wonderful cast of “Matilda”! The show may have ended, but the experiences remain. And THANK YOU to our audience for giving us a FULL HOUSE most nights! We hope you enjoyed. Stay tuned for future show announcements. 👀 ✨📚

📸: Sam Lau

04/26/2026

Tickets are now sold out with no walk in seats available. Thank you for your support.

📚 More of our notable characters! These principal and supporting roles include the kind librarian Mrs. Phelps, the mesme...
04/23/2026

📚 More of our notable characters! These principal and supporting roles include the kind librarian Mrs. Phelps, the mesmerizing Escapologist and Acrobat, the energetic dance partner Rudolpho, Matilda’s best friend Lavender, and supportive classmates Bruce, Amanda, Hortensia, and Nigel. 📚

✨ We hope you get the chance to see these unforgettable characters tomorrow, Friday at 8pm, Saturday at 2:30pm or Sunday at 2:30pm! More info on our website, but seats are very limited. ✨

Introducing some of our principal roles— our two Matildas, the Wormwood family, Ms. Honey, and Ms. Trunchbull! 📚✨There a...
04/22/2026

Introducing some of our principal roles— our two Matildas, the Wormwood family, Ms. Honey, and Ms. Trunchbull! 📚✨

There are THREE more opportunities to see the show! Friday night at 8pm, a Saturday matinee at 2:30pm and a Sunday matinee at 2:30pm. Ticket information can be found on our website, but we are very limited! 😊

🥳🎉 “Matilda” opens today!! We hope you get the chance to see it. Here are some sneak peeks of the Wormwood family— you w...
04/18/2026

🥳🎉 “Matilda” opens today!! We hope you get the chance to see it. Here are some sneak peeks of the Wormwood family— you won’t forget them, featuring both of our Matildas! 🥳🎉

More information regarding the show is on our website gingerbreadplayers.org, on our Facebook, and our Instagram! See you there 🎭📚

The Gingerbread Players invite you to join us as we bring this beloved story to life—full of laughter, heart, and a remi...
04/10/2026

The Gingerbread Players invite you to join us as we bring this beloved story to life—full of laughter, heart, and a reminder that even the smallest person can make the biggest difference.

✨ MEET THE MATILDAS, Part 2— our other Matilda will be played by Yaelle Gleich! Yaelle will be performing as Matilda on Saturday, April 18th at 7:30pm, Saturday, April 25th at 2:30pm, and Sunday, April 26th at 2:30pm. ✨

📍 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Forest Hills
🎟️ $20 for general admission and $15 for seniors

📚✨ Reminder that Matilda tickets are on sale on our website! Reserve your seats now!! ✨📚🎭 MEET THE MATILDAS, Part 1 🎭Int...
04/04/2026

📚✨ Reminder that Matilda tickets are on sale on our website! Reserve your seats now!! ✨📚

🎭 MEET THE MATILDAS, Part 1 🎭
Introducing one of our Matildas— Hazel Lau! Hazel will be performing as Matilda on Saturday, April 18th at 2:30pm, Sunday April 19th at 2:30pm, and Friday April 24th at 8pm.

📚✨ Tickets are $20 for general admission and $15 for seniors. Stay tuned for our next Matilda introduction! ✨📚

📚✨ Big stories come from small voices… ✨📚The Gingerbread Players are proud to present Roald Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical”...
03/27/2026

📚✨ Big stories come from small voices… ✨📚

The Gingerbread Players are proud to present Roald Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical”! 🍪🎭

Featuring a talented cast of performers of all ages and a whole lot of heart, this production brings Roald Dahl’s beloved tale to life in a way you won’t forget! Certain performances will star Hazel Lau as Matilda, and other performances will star Yaelle Gleich as Matilda.

🎭 Join us for an evening of laughter, mischief, and inspiration

📅 April 18th @ 2:30pm (Hazel), April 18th @ 7:30pm (Yaelle), April 19th @ 2:30pm (Hazel), April 24th @ 8:00pm (Hazel), April 25th @ 2:30pm (Yaelle), April 26th @ 2:30pm (Yaelle)

📍 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Forest Hills
🎟️ Ticket information can be found on our website!
📸: Sam Lau

✨ The revolting children are rising up! 📚✨General ticket sales are officially OPEN for Matilda the Musical! Scan the QR ...
03/04/2026

✨ The revolting children are rising up! 📚✨
General ticket sales are officially OPEN for Matilda the Musical! Scan the QR code on the photo and come support local theater as you see this brilliant, brave little heroine take the stage in Forest Hills. 💛

Performance Dates:
📅 April 18 at 2:30 PM & 7:30 PM
📅 April 19 at 2:30 PM
📅 April 24 at 8:00 PM
📅 April 25 at 2:30 PM
📅 April 26 at 2:30 PM

📍 St. Luke’s Church – Forest Hills
💛 Suggested donation: $20

Grab your seats before they disappear!

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Queens, NY
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