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Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot at Canon Theatre

Why see Billy Elliot?

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Set in a small English town, the story follows Billy as he stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class, discovering a surprising talent for dance that inspires his family and his whole community, and changes his life forever.

Billy Elliot, The Musical is the new show that has captured Broadway’s heart and received the best reviews for any musical in years. Called “extraordinarily uplifting” by Time Out New York and “intoxicating” by The New York Times, Billy Elliot is a joyous, exciting and feel-good celebration of one boy following his heart and making his dreams come true.

Based on the critically acclaimed feature film, Billy Elliot is brought to life by the movie’s original creative team – director Stephen Daldry, choreographer Peter Darling and writer Lee Hall - along with music legend Elton John, who has written what the New York Post calls “his best score yet!

Audience: Strong language; strobe lighting effects; simulated cigarette smoking (non-tobacco) on stage. Suggested for ages 8 +.

Run time: 2 hours 45 minutes with one 15 minute intermission.

Show Schedule

  Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Matinee - - 1:30 - - 1:30 1:30
Evening - 7:00 7:30 7:30 7:30 7:30 -

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Dates

Finished Sep 3, 2011

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Reviews

Customer reviews

3 reviews, average rating: (3.8 Stars)

Linda

Poor choice of Billy

While striving to be unbiased the casting of Billy Elliot did a true diservice to the play. Casting a young Asian boy (cockney acccent and all) was akin to hiring a caucasian as "Madame Butterfly". While a fabulous singer and terrific dancer this young boy was a totally unbelievable Billy. This poor choice of lead character was not only unbelievable but disconcerting and took away from the story line of a totally homogeneous small town in Northern England. ... Read more

Peter

Fantastic show

Saw Billy Elliot at the Canon as a special surprise birthday present and we had the most fantastic time. What a great show, very uplifting and moving at the same time. Excellent, would highly recommend it. ... Read more
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