‘Billy Elliot's Message as Strong as Ever’ Says Writer of Hit Heading to Manchester

‘Billy Elliot's message as strong as ever’ says writer of hit heading to Manchester

Few musicals have struck a chord quite like Billy Elliot. Set against the 1984–85 miners’ strike, Lee Hall’s story of a working-class boy who dares to dream beyond his circumstances has become a modern classic, having been seen by over 12 million people across five continents and winning over 85 awards internationally.

Interview with writer Lee Hall for Billy Elliot The Musical

Few musicals have struck a chord quite like Billy Elliot. Set against the 1984–85 miners’ strike, Lee Hall’s story of a working-class boy who dares to dream beyond his … Read more at InNewcastle.co.uk