The original cast also featured Liam Mower, James Lomas, and George Maguire sharing the title role of 'Billy Elliot' Ryan Longbottom, Ashley Lloyd, and Brad Kavanagh sharing the role of 'Michael Caffrey' and Lucy Stephenson, Emma Hudson, and Brooke Havana Bailey sharing the role of 'Debbie Wilkinson'.Īnne Rodgers was originally announced to play the role of 'Grandma', but five weeks before public previews where due to start she withdrew from the production - reportedly this was because she was unhappy with her role being reduced in order to shorten the running time and 'tighten' the show.ĭirected by Stephen Daldry, with choreography by Peter Darling, sets by Ian MacNeil, costumes by Nicky Gillibrand, lighting by Rick Fisher, sound by Paul Arditti, and choreography by Peter Darling. The original cast from Thursday 31 March 2005 to Saturday 3 December 2005 featured Haydn Gwynne as 'Mrs Wilkinson', Tim Healy as 'Dad', Joe Caffrey as 'Tony', Ann Emery as 'Grandma', Trevor Fox as 'George', Steve Elias as 'Mr Braithwaite', Stephanie Putson as 'Dead Mum', and Issac James as 'Billy's Older Self', with Daniel Coll, Erica Ann Deakin, Alex Delamere, Damien Delaney, Susan Fay, Alan Forrester, Chris Hornby Gillian Kirkpatrick, Chris Lennon, David Massey, Michelle McAvoy, Karl Morgan, Daniel Page, Steve Paget, Lee Proud, Mike Scott, Phil Snowden, and Tessa Worsley. Musical with music and lyrics by Elton John, and book by Lee Hall, based on the 2000 film Billy Elliot with screenplay by Lee Hall. The producers of Billy Elliot The Musical recommend a minimum age of eight years old. Therefore, as a rule of thumb, when booking tickets for parties including children, please consider the film version of Billy Elliot which as a rating of '15' and whether this would be suitable for all members of your party.
Please note that, like the film, Billy Elliot the Musical contains strong language as well as some scenes of confrontation between policemen and miners. Nominated for 3 Oscar's and 13 Bafta awards this poignant film broke box office records across the world.
#Where was billy elliot filmed movie
The original story captured the hearts and minds of the world when the movie was released in October 2000. The score for the stage show has been composed by Elton John. The extraordinary movie - written by Lee Hall, directed by Stephen Daldry and choreographed by Peter Darling - has been developed for the stage by the same multi-award winning creative team. Adapted for the stage from one of the most adored British films of the last decade. The acclaimed stage musical adaptation of the film Billy Elliot in London at the Victoria Palace Theatre featuring songs composed by Elton John - now in it's tenth year!īilly Elliot the Musical is a funny, heart-warming and feel-good celebration of one young boy's dream in a gripping tale of triumph over adversity. Previewed 31 March 2005, Opened, Closed 9 April 2016 at the Victoria Palace Theatre in London
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