13 Jun Billy Elliot the Musical to be Broadcast Live in Cinemas Worldwide

On Sunday 28 September 2014, Billy Elliot is to be broadcast live from the the Victoria Palace Theatre in the West End, to cinemas around the world.

 
Based on the Academy Award® nominated film, Billy Elliot the Musical has been dazzling London’s theatergoers since 2005, and has gone on to captivate audiences around the world. Set in a northern mining town, against the background of the 1984/’85 miners’ strike, Billy Elliot is the inspirational story of a young boy’s struggle against the odds to make his dream come true. Billy’s journey takes him out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class where he discovers a passion for dance that inspires his family and whole community and changes his life forever.
 
The show, which has now been seen by over 9.5 million people worldwide, is brought to life by the multiple award-winning creative team behind the film including writer Lee Hall (book & lyrics), director Stephen Daldry, choreographer Peter Darling, and Elton John who composed the score.
 
For tickets and information about the stage show: billyelliotthemusical.com

For tickets and information about the one-off screening: billyelliotlive.co.uk