Matilda is from Cornwall and works on projects for theatre, screen and games.

She was Head of Casting for Shakespeare’s Globe from 2012 to 2017, where she cast over 50 shows for the Globe and Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, including THE DUCHESS OF MALFI starring Gemma Arterton, David Dawson and Denise Gough; A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM starring Meow Meow, Anjana Vasan and Ncuti Gatwa; FARINELLI AND THE KING starring Mark Rylance; NELL GWYNN starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw; THE MERCHANT OF VENICE starring Jonathan Pryce and THE TEMPEST, starring Roger Allam, Jessie Buckley and Colin Morgan.

Recent theatre work includes UNCLE VANYA, TWELFTH NIGHT and RED SPEEDO all for the Orange Tree, THE HISTORY BOYS for Bath Theatre Royal, REVERBERATION and A CHILD OF SCIENCE both for Bristol Old Vic, as well as Danny Robins' smash-hit 2.22: A GHOST STORY including 3 West End runs and a sell-out UK and Ireland tour, with stars including Cheryl, Jake Wood, Stacey Dooley, James Buckley, Frankie Bridge, Sophia Bush and Jay McGuiness among others.

Film work includes Simon Amstell's feature debut BENJAMIN and POND LIFE directed by Bill Buckhurst.

Matilda has also worked on installation art projects such as Netia Jones' ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLY for the Barbican and THE COMPLETE WALK, 37 short films by 15 directors starring 72 different actors, created to celebrate Shakespeare’s 400th Birthday.

She is a member of the Casting Directors' Guild of Great Britain & Ireland, a member of BAFTA Connect and a founding member of the Murmuration, a women-led arts producing collective that brings strategic and creative thinking together to make things happen in a smart, kind, artist-focussed way.

Matilda was Associate Casting Director at the Orange Tree (2023-4) and is Casting Consultant for Bristol Old Vic.