BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL is heading on a UK tour, and will be playing at London’s Adelphi Theatre in 2027
Seen by almost 12 million people across five continents and honoured with more than 80 awards worldwide, BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICALis one of the most successful and beloved British musicals of all time. Ten years after it last played to audiences in its original home of London and the UK, this landmark production returns at last.
This is the musical that took the nation by surprise and went on to conquer the world. Praised as ‘Breathtaking. A dazzling 40-carat gem of a show’ (Daily Mail), ‘Dazzling. A triumph’ (Independent on Sunday) and ‘Pure magic’ (Sunday Express), BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICALreturns as exhilarating, hilarious and unforgettable as ever, a defining British production finally coming home.
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What is Billy Elliot the Musical about?
Set in a northern town during the miners’ strike of 1984/5, the show follows Billy’s journey from the boxing ring to the ballet class, where he discovers a passion for dance that will change his life forever. As Billy dares to dream, his courage unites his family, inspires his community, and proves the transformative power of art. Brought to life by the award-winning creative team behind the film, with iconic music by Elton John, Billy Elliot is an extraordinary theatrical experience that has captivated audiences around the world.
Ticket Information
Tickets not currently available.
Running Time
TBC
Cast & Creatives
(from the Leicester Curve run)
Leo Hollingsworth (Billy), Alfie Napolitano (Billy), Samuel Newby (Billy), Jaden Shentall-Lee (Billy), Sally Ann Triplett (Mrs Wilkinson), Bobby Donald (Michael), Lucas Haywood (Micahel), Ethan Simwell (Micahel), Pem Masani (Michael), Pearl Ball (Debbie), Catlin Cole (Debbie), Lola Johnstone (Debbie), Ellie Copping (Debbie), Joe Caffrey (Billy’s Dad), Rachel Izen (Billy’s Grandma), Like Baker (Billy’s Older Brother), Jessica Daley (Billy’s Mam), Craig Armstrong (George), Minal Patel (Big Davey), Cameron Johnson (Mr. Braithwaite), Micky Cochrane (Scab), Robin Paley Yorke (Lesley), Christopher Wright (Mr. Wilkinson), Michael Lin (Pit Supervisor), Jonathan Dryden Taylor (Posh Dad), William Atkinson (Older Billy and ensemble), Steph Asamoah (Ensemble), Tori McDougall (Ensemble), Anna Rossa (Ensemble) and Louie Wood (Ensemble). Young company of ballet dancers and boxers: Willow Adamson, Maddie Seren Ashley, Oliver Back, Aneeka Kaur Bains, Ella-Rose Blackburn Price, Harvey Clarridge, Lily Corkill, Miley Dalton, Matisse Didier, Isabelle Francis, Ethan Galeotti, Rahul Gandabhai, Isla Granville, Uzziah Gray, Orlaith Rae Hunt, Ava Rose Johnson, Ava Mia Komisarczuk, Kyrelle Lammy, Lienna-Jean Langdon, Tahlia Maddox, Lorcan Murphy, Nesisa Mhindu, Sophia Pirie, Hayden Polanco, Gopal Thacker and Mirabelle Varakantam.
Nikolai Foster (Director), Lucy Hind (Choreographer), George Dyer (Musical Supervisor & Musical Director), Set Designer (Michael Taylor), Edd Lindley (Costume Designer), Ben Cracknell (Lighting Designer), Adam Fisher (Sound Designer), Lizzie Frankl (Props Supervisor), Sophie Haliburn (Props Assistant), Kay Magson (Casting Director CDG), Jo Hawes (Children’s Casting Director), Lilac Yosiphon (RTYDS Resident Assistant Director), Thyrza Abrahams (Birkbeck Trainee Director ), James Berkery (Associate Choreographer), Oliver Durrant (Associate Sound Designer), Josh Cottell (Assistant Musical Director), Joanna Goodwin (Assistant Choreographer), Elspeth Morrison (Dialect Coach), Guy Ongley (Production Manager), Helen ‘H’ Mclaren-Frost (Head Chaperone)
Founded in 1806, the Adelphi Theatre takes pride of place on the Strand as one of the West End’s most notable venues. The building has a distinctive art-deco interior and can seat over 1400 patrons. It is currently home to critically acclaimed musical Back to the Future The Musical
FAQs
Where is Billy Elliot playing?
Billy Elliot is playing at the Adelphi Theatre
Who wrote Billy Elliot?
Billy Elliot is based on the film by Stephen Daldry and is directed by Nikolai Foster, with music by Elton John and lyrics by Lee Hall.
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