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Opened: October 30, 2010
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Winner of 10 Tony Awards for 2009, including Best Musical! Billy Elliot the Musical is the new show that has captured Broadway�s heart, delighted the critics and swept the awards - winning ten 2009 Tony Awards including Best Musical! 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!�

Come discover for yourself why Billy Elliot was the most lauded new Broadway show of 2009.

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Billy Elliot - 2010 - US Tour Articles Page 18

TIME Magazine Names BILLY ELLIOT The Best Musical Of The Decade, Rehearsals Begin In Chicago 1/11
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 8, 2010


Time Magazine has named Billy Elliot the Musical the 'BEST MUSICAL OF THE DECADE,' according to Time Senior Editor and Theater Critic Richard Zoglin.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 1/8/2010
by BWW News Desk - Jan 8, 2010


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 1/8/2010.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for January 5th, 2010
by Paul W. Thompson - Jan 5, 2010


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Mid-season closings, plus 'Nine,' 'The Princess And The Frog,' 'Shrek,' 'Funny Girl,' 'Passing Strange,' more.....

BILLY ELLIOT Breaks Box Office Record at The Imperial Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 4, 2010


Billy Elliot the Musical set a new box office record at the Imperial Theatre (240 West 45th Street) for the week ending January 3, 2010. The production grossed $1,663,895.00 over eight performances.

'The 101 Dalmations Musical' Keeps Barking In South Florida
by Beau Higgins - Jan 1, 2010


Based on the beloved book by Dodie Smith, THE 101 DALMATIANS MUSICAL is a one-of-a-kind adventure for the entire family about what it means to be family, canine, and courageous. The musical is led by an award-winning creative team including four-time Tony Award winning director Jerry Zaks (A Bronx Tale, Smokey Joe's Café, Guys and Dolls), acclaimed bookwriter and co-lyricist BT McNicholl (Billy Elliot, Spamalot, The IT Girl), and Dennis DeYoung, founding member of the legendary rock band STYX, as composer and co-lyricist.

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 1/1/2010
by - Jan 1, 2010


BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 1/1/2010.

Olympia Entertainment and Magic Arts & Entertainment Announce Detroit's 2009-2010 My Foxtown Theater Series
by BWW News Desk - Dec 27, 2009


Olympia Entertainment, in partnership with Magic Arts & Entertainment, presents the 2009-2010 My Foxtown Theater Series, a unique variety of shows that offer something for everyone. This year's series features the premier engagements of ?The 101 Dalmatians Musical' and ?Little House On The Prairie The Musical with Melissa Gilbert as ?Ma'.'

Olympia Entertainment and Magic Arts & Entertainment Announce Detroit's 2009-2010 My Foxtown Theater Series
by BWW News Desk - Dec 22, 2009


Olympia Entertainment, in partnership with Magic Arts & Entertainment, presents the 2009-2010 My Foxtown Theater Series, a unique variety of shows that offer something for everyone. This year's series features the premier engagements of ?The 101 Dalmatians Musical' and ?Little House On The Prairie The Musical with Melissa Gilbert as ?Ma'.'

Batchelor, Bausilio & Corrles Star in Chicago's BILLY ELLIOTT; Complete Casting Announced
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 21, 2009


Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment, has announced, with Broadway In Chicago, casting for the Chicago production of Billy Elliot the Musical, beginning preview performances March 18, 2010 at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.). Opening night is Sunday, April 11, 2010. The cast includes John Peter (J.P.) Viernes who joins the previously announced actors Tommy Batchelor, Giuseppe Bausilio and Cesar Corrales in the role of ‘Billy'.

'The 101 Dalmations Musical' Barks Way To South Florida
by Beau Higgins - Dec 19, 2009


Based on the beloved book by Dodie Smith, THE 101 DALMATIANS MUSICAL is a one-of-a-kind adventure for the entire family about what it means to be family, canine, and courageous. The musical is led by an award-winning creative team including four-time Tony Award winning director Jerry Zaks (A Bronx Tale, Smokey Joe's Café, Guys and Dolls), acclaimed bookwriter and co-lyricist BT McNicholl (Billy Elliot, Spamalot, The IT Girl), and Dennis DeYoung, founding member of the legendary rock band STYX, as composer and co-lyricist.

Photo Flash: Dean-Charles Chapman Stars In BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL At Victoria Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 18, 2009


Set in the North East, Billy Elliot the Musical is a funny, heart-warming and feel-good celebration of oNe Young boy's dreams. This staging of Billy Elliot the Musical is an adaptation of one of the most adored British films of the last decade which broke box office records across the world.

Photo Flash: BILLY ELLIOT's Kjellman, Rakos, Galembo, and Yarosh Visit With The Students of Broadway Artists Alliance
by Alexandra Johnson - Dec 15, 2009


Broadway veteran Cara Kjellman (Billy Elliot, 42nd Street) spent Saturday, December 12 mentoring the young talent of Broadway's future as she led the morning portion of a Billy Elliot master class with Broadway Artists Alliance. Kjellman was joined by fellow cast members Ruby Rakos, Chelsea Galembo, and Danika Yarosh to answer questions and speak about their experiences with Billy Elliot as well as other stage credits to a group of eager and talented young performers ages 10 to 21.

Musicares 2010 Person Of The Year Performers Announced
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 14, 2009


The 2010 MusiCares Person of the Year gala is co-presented by AEG, ELS and Acura. The evening will begin with a special reception and silent auction that will offer an exclusive and unparalleled selection of luxury items, VIP experiences and one-of-a-kind celebrity memorabilia for bidding guests.

Batchelor Bids BILLY ELLIOT Farewell 12/11, Tavares and Redhead Join as Broadway's Newest 'Billys'
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2009


Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment announced today that Dayton Tavares and Liam Redhead will join the cast of the 10-time Tony Award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical, both in the role of ‘Billy.'

Photo Flash: A Class Act NY's Billy Elliot Workshop with Thommie Retter and Trevor Braun
by Alexandra Johnson - Dec 8, 2009


A Class Act NY's latest workshop was star studded with Billy Elliot's Thommie Retter (Mr. Braithwaite) and Trevor Braun (Michael), who taught the students the Billy Elliot finale.

Olympia Entertainment and Magic Arts & Entertainment Announce Detroit's 2009-2010 My Foxtown Theater Series
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2009


Olympia Entertainment, in partnership with Magic Arts & Entertainment, presents the 2009-2010 My Foxtown Theater Series, a unique variety of shows that offer something for everyone. This year's series features the premier engagements of ?The 101 Dalmatians Musical' and ?Little House On The Prairie The Musical with Melissa Gilbert as ?Ma'.'

BILLY ELLIOT Breaks Box Office Record At Imperial Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 30, 2009


Billy Elliot the Musical set a new box office record at the Imperial Theatre (240 West 45th Street) for the week ending November 29th. The production grossed $1,574,501.60 over eight performances. The previous record was held by The Boy from Oz with a gross of $1,489,354.00.

Olympia Entertainment and Magic Arts & Entertainment Announce Detroit's 2009-2010 My Foxtown Theater Series
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2009


Olympia Entertainment, in partnership with Magic Arts & Entertainment, presents the 2009-2010 My Foxtown Theater Series, a unique variety of shows that offer something for everyone. This year's series features the premier engagements of ?The 101 Dalmatians Musical' and ?Little House On The Prairie The Musical with Melissa Gilbert as ?Ma'.'

Tickets Released For BILLY ELLIOT As New Billy Joins Cast
by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2009


Billy Elliot the Musical announces 450,000 new tickets for sale, taking bookings up until 18 December 2010.

Olympia Entertainment and Magic Arts & Entertainment Announce Detroit's 2009-2010 My Foxtown Theater Series
by BWW News Desk - Nov 22, 2009


Olympia Entertainment, in partnership with Magic Arts & Entertainment, presents the 2009-2010 My Foxtown Theater Series, a unique variety of shows that offer something for everyone. This year's series features the premier engagements of ?The 101 Dalmatians Musical' and ?Little House On The Prairie The Musical with Melissa Gilbert as ?Ma'.'

New Billy Elliot To Join London Cast As Booking Extends To December 2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 20, 2009


Billy Elliot the Musical announces 450,000 new tickets for sale, taking bookings up until 18 December 2010.

Tickets Released For BILLY ELLIOT As New Billy Joins Cast
by Carrie Dunn - Nov 20, 2009


Billy Elliot the Musical announces 450,000 new tickets for sale, taking bookings up until 18 December 2010.

Tickets Go On Sale for BILLLY ELLIOT in Chicago 11/20
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2009


Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment, announced today that tickets for Billy Elliot the Musical, the 2009 Tony Award®-winning Best Musical, will go on sale this Friday, November 20, 2009.

Tickets Go On Sale for BILLY ELLIOT in Chicago on Friday, November 20, 2009
by BWW News Desk - Nov 20, 2009


Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment, announced today that tickets for Billy Elliot the Musical, the 2009 Tony Award®-winning Best Musical, will go on sale this Friday, November 20, 2009. To celebrate, Giuseppe Bausilio, one of the three young actors playing the title role of Billy Elliot, will make a special appearance in the annual Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Parade on Saturday, November 21 at 5:30 p.m. Billy Elliot will begin performances Thursday, March 18, 2010 at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St.).

BILLY ELLIOT Launches Billy Youth Theatre To Celebrate Five Years in The West End
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 17, 2009


To celebrate five amazing years in the West End, the producers of Billy Elliot the Musical have launched Billy Youth Theatre, an exciting new initiative providing schools and youth groups around the country with the opportunity to perform their own productions of this internationally award-winning show.

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