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Billy Elliot The Musical

TORONTO IS ABOUT TO BE ELECTRIFIED BY BROADWAY’S “#1 SHOW OF THE YEAR” - (Time Magazine, Time Out NY, Entertainment Weekly)

From the West End of London...
To the bright lights of Broadway...
To the hearts of Toronto audiences...

Thrilling audiences worldwide and winning ten 2009 Tony Awards® including Best Musical, “THE BEST SHOW YOU WILL EVER SEE” (New York Post) is coming to Toronto!

BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL is a joyous, exciting and feel-good celebration of one young boy’s triumph against the odds. Called “THE MOST INSPIRING SHOW I’VE SEEN IN YEARS” by Ben Brantley of The New York Times, the story follows Billy’s journey as he stumbles out of the boxing ring, into a ballet class and discovers his dream to dance. Full of life, laughter, award-winning choreography and an unforgettable score by Elton John, this uplifting show will stay with you forever.

Based on the international smash-hit film, BILLY ELLIOT is brought to life by the Tony-winning 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!”

Beginning January 29, 2011, BILLY ELLIOT lands in Toronto. Experience Billy’s thrilling, inspiring story... in the most exciting musical of the decade.