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The hit show is marking its tenth year at the Victoria Palace Theatre
As the hit screen-to-stage musical celebrates its tenth birthday in the West End, we speak to its writer Lee Hall about its ongoing resonance
With 40 boys having played the lead role and more than five million people having seen the show in the West End,
Lee Hall feared his musical about a dance-mad miner's song wouldn't work. Ten years on it's a globel phenomenon
Britain elected a new government last week — or at least it re-elected David Cameron as Prime Minister, but gave him a clear majority this time so he was no longer in…
The Daily Mail reports that Billy Elliot could dance onto the big screen soon -- ish. The musical's producer Eric Fellner, who also runs Working Title Films, told the Mail, 'We just need to …
Maria May makes the leap from Broadway to the silver screen
On12 May 2015Billy Elliot the Musicalwill be celebrating ten years in the West End. The musicalreceived its world premiere at the Victoria Palace Theatre in March 2005 with opening night on …
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Kelli O'Hara on Auditions
Kelli O’Hara is full of admiration for kids auditioning today compared to when she sta…
“Billy Elliot” — Elton John’s 10-time Tony-winner about an English miner’s son who prefers ballet to boxing — left Broadway in 2012, after 1,312 performan…
Mr. Alvarez, who won a Tony for "Billy Elliot," said ballet prepared him for basic training.
Ruthie Henshall needs scant introduction as one of the West End’s leading musical theater lights, with credits spanning the Atlantic that include Chicago, Miss Saigon, Putting It Toget…
It's Saturday, and that means it's time for BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup
Given its roots in hard work, solidarity and the stubborn persistence of creative expression, the Elton John musical "Billy Elliot" long has seemed to me a natural fit for the artists of the…
Billy Elliot The Musical performing Electricity at the Olivier Awards 2015
An Exclusive performance of Electricity from Billy Elliot The Musical on the ITV Stage, Covent Garden Sunday 12 Ap…
Drury Lane Theatre presents the Chicago-area regional premiere of the Tony Award-winning musical Billy Elliot, officially opening April 16 following previews that began April 10.
The International smash-hit musical BILLY ELLIOTmakes its regional premiere at Drury Lane Theatre on April 10 " June 7, 2015. Opening night is scheduled for April 16, 2015 at 8 p.m. Â Hera…
Ten-year-old Thomas Hazelby makes his West End debut in Billy Elliot beginning March 11, becoming the fortieth boy to take on the titular role in London since its premiere in May 2005. Also …
Thomas Hazelby, 10 years old from Doncaster, today (11 March 2015) joins the cast of Billy Elliot the Musical at the Victoria Palace Theatre to play the title role. He becomes the…
The 40th boy to play the title role of Billy Elliot in the West End joins the company March 11 at London's Victoria Palace Theatre, ahead of the show marking its 10th anniversary in Lond…
The Broadway musical adaptation of Billy Elliot is likely in the works to dance its way back to screen, according to Stephen Daldry, who helmed both the original film and stage musical.
This feels very meta. The Tony-winning Billy Elliot musical, which was based on the Oscar nominated 2000 film and a performance of which was recently broadcast to movie theaters, may be adap…
In the feature, the Tony winner reveals that he and writer Lee Hall are 'toying with the idea' of bringing BILLY ELLIOT back to the big screen.
NEW YORK (AP) -- Director Stephen Daldry has two shows opening on Broadway this season and that means juggling two sets of casts - both human and doggie....
One of the most award-winning shows on stage today, Billy Elliot the Musical has won the hearts of millions since it opened
