Billy Elliot
Presented by The Very Popular Theatre Company
An inspiring celebration of the journey of one boy who hangs up his boxing gloves for ballet shoes.
Music by Elton John
Originally Directed by Stephen Daldry
Millions of fans.. thousands of standing ovations.. ten Tony Awards, including Best Musical.. This is Billy Elliot The Musical, the spectacular show with the heart, humor and passion to be named TIME Magazine's "Best Musical of the Decade!" Based on the international smash-hit film, and featuring a score by music legend Elton John, Billy Elliot is an astonishing theatrical experience that will stay with you forever.
Set in a northern English mining town against the background of the 1984 miners' strike, Billy Elliot is the inspirational story of a young boy's struggle against the odds to make his dream come true. Follow Billy's journey as he stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class, where he discovers a passion for dance that inspires his family and community.. and changes his life forever.
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Sat, 7th to 22nd October '23
The Very Popular Theatre Company
Very Popular Theatre Co was founded in 2006 and is based in Newcastle, NSW Australia. We present live theatre events of a decidedly popular nature and style.
Civic Theatre
The magnificent Civic Theatre is the heart and soul of live performance in Newcastle, NSW Australia. It is a proscenium arch theatre seating 1474 in two tiers (stalls 859, dress circle 615) combining the grandeur and atmosphere of the stately historic theatres, with the comfort, technology and professional capability of today. The Civic Theatre also contains spaces for smaller more intimate functions or VIP events including the Civic Bar and Promenade Room and Balcony.
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