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Huron Country Playhouse (Mainstage)

The Drayton Entertainment Production of

Billy Elliot the Musical

June 10 to June 26

Book & Lyrics by Lee Hall
Music by Elton John
Originally Directed by Stephen Daldry
Orchestrations by Martin Koch
Originally Choreographed by Peter Darling
Orchestrations by Martin Koch
Executive Producers (Original Production): Angela Morrison & David Furnish
Producers (Original Production): Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jon Finn & Sally Greene
Originally presented in London by Universal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films & Old Vic Productions
In association with Tiger Aspect
Based on the Universal Pictures / Studio Canal Film

Directed by David Connolly
Choreographed by Josh Assor

With rousing songs by the legendary Elton John, sensational dance routines, and a powerful coming-of-age story, Billy Elliot the Musical has captivated audiences around the world, winning 80 theatre awards including 10 Tony Awards® and 5 Olivier Awards. 

Set in a northern mining town, against the background of the 1984/85 miners’ strike, Billy’s journey takes him out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class where he discovers a passion for dance – changing the life of his family and his community forever. 

A production filled with heart, humour, and passion, Billy Elliot is TIME Magazine’s “Best Musical of the Decade!” Don’t miss the astonishing stage experience that proves laughter and hope will always prevail, even in the darkest of times. 

Recommended for ages 13 and up.

This production contains strong language, references to domestic abuse, and some violence. For more detailed information, including spoilers, please click here.

 

Billy Elliot the Musical is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). 
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com