Full casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour and limited West End season of the original award-winning production of BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL. Annette McLaughlin will play ‘Mrs Wilkinson’, Deka Walmsley ‘Dad’, Jack Bandeira ‘Tony’ and Lesley Joseph ‘Grandma’. Annette McLaughlin is no stranger to the … Continue reading Full Casting Announced for BILLY ELLIOT UK and Ireland Tour
A brand new national tour of BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL will be opening at Sunderland Empire on 4 November 2026 where it will play until 28 November 2026. The musical will also return to the West End for the first time in 10 years … Continue reading BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL returns for a national tour and limited West End season in 2027
Words by Clementine Pruvost Musical theatre fans had been waiting for a revival of Billy Elliot: the Musical since the original production closed at the Victoria Palace in 2016. The musical is a coming-of-age story based on the 2000 film … Continue reading [SHOW REVIEW] Billy Elliot at the Leicester theatre
Rehearsals are underway for the upcoming Made at Curve production of Billy Elliot the Musical. The first new UK production is directed by Nikolai Foster (A Chorus Line, Sunset Boulevard – At Home, West Side Story) and will run at the Leicester theatre … Continue reading INSIDE Billy Elliot’s Rehearsals at Curve Leicester
Due to a number of cases of Covid-19 amongst the Billy Elliot the Musical company, the production is now delayed, with performances beginning 13 July. Curve Chief Executive Chris Stafford and Artistic Director Nikolai Foster said: “Unfortunately, valuable rehearsal time for Billy Elliot … Continue reading Curve delays Billy Elliot opening due to Covid Cases and announces extension week
The first new UK production is directed by Nikolai Foster (A Chorus Line, Sunset Boulevard – At Home, West Side Story) and will run at the Leicester theatre for six weeks only from Thursday 7 July to Sunday 14 August. Press night will … Continue reading Casting announced for Billy Elliot the Musical at Curve Leicester
