Where did Billy Elliot play in London?

Victoria Palace Theatre
Based on the 2000 film of the same name, the musical premiered at London’s Victoria Palace Theatre in 2005 and went on to win numerous international awards including four Olivier Awards and ten Tony Awards.

Is Billy Elliot still on in London?

Leicester’s Curve theatre will stage the first new UK production of iconic musical Billy Elliot. The Made at Curve production will be directed by the theatre’s Artistic Director Nikolai Foster and is set to run exclusively at Curve for six weeks only, 7 July to 14 August 2022.

When did Billy Elliot close in London?

9 April 2016
The West End production of Billy Elliot – The Musical, which will celebrate its eleventh year at Victoria Palace Theatre in March of next year, has announced that it will end it’s run at the venue on 9 April 2016, ahead of the theatre’s refurbishment programme.

When did Billy Elliot open in London?

On May 12, 2005, the official Opening Night of the very first production of Billy Elliot the Musical took place in London’s West End. That night, Billy was portrayed by George Maguire. For the curtain calls, he was joined onstage by the other two originating Billys — James Lomas and Liam Mower.

Where was Billy Elliot filmed?

Billy Elliot was shot in entirety in the North East using a variety of industrial locations. Most of the film was shot on location in Easington Village where the terraced streets doubled as a mining community at the time of the miners’ strike.

Where was Billy Elliot the Musical first performed?

March 31, 2005Billy Elliot the Musical / First performance

Is Tom Holland Billy Elliot?

Tom Holland’s last performance as Billy, in the London production of Billy Elliot the Musical, took place on Saturday, May 29, 2010, just a couple of days shy of his 14th birthday and after 21 months in the role.

Where can I see Billy Elliot?

How to Watch Billy Elliot. Right now you can watch Billy Elliot on HBO Max. You are able to stream Billy Elliot by renting or purchasing on Amazon Instant Video, iTunes, Google Play, and Vudu.

When did Billy Elliot open on West End?

Billy Elliot opened in the West End in May 2004 and will have enjoyed over 4,600 performances in its eleven years when it closes.

Who does Tom Holland play in Billy Elliot?

Michael
After eight auditions and subsequent two years of training, on 28 June 2008, Holland made his West End debut in Billy Elliot the Musical as Michael, Billy’s best friend. He gave his first performance in the title role on 8 September 2008, receiving positive notices.

Was Billy Elliot filmed in Seaham?

Billy Elliot was shot in Seaham, County Durham, England, UK. Filming locations included Royal Opera House, Tees Transporter Bridge, Northfield School & Sports College, Royal Ballet School, and Theatre Royal Haymarket. Filming also took place at Shepperton Studios.

Where did Tom Holland play Billy Elliot?

Some publications have called him one of the most popular actors of his generation. Holland’s career began at age nine when he enrolled in a dancing class, where a choreographer noticed him and arranged for him to audition for a role in Billy Elliot the Musical at London’s Victoria Palace Theatre.