Gregory Jbara, who won a Tony Award for his performance as Dad in Broadway's Billy Elliot, has extended his contract in that Tony-winning musical at the Imperial Theatre through June 2011.
Twelve year old Josh Baker from Rochester has just become the twenty-fifth boy to play the title role in the West End production of Billy Elliot the Musical as the hit show is shortlisted fo…
Broadway's long, dark, dry spell of big, smart, smash musicals is officially over. "Billy Elliot," the 2005 London adaptation of the 2000 movie, finally arrived in a production as seriously …
"Billy Elliot" -- London's long-running hit with Elton John's music, finally replicated on Broadway -- really does have something for everyone, and that something is, gloriously, art.
What could easily have become a feel-good treacle fest - particularly with Elton John composing the music - turns out to be one of the smartest and most satisfying Broadway musicals in years.
Billy Elliot does almost everything a musical should do, and more. It's a diplomatic triumph.
Tony Award nominee Emily Skinner, currently back on Broadway as Mrs. Wilkinson in Billy Elliot, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tid…