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Billy Elliot the Musical is now playing and must close on 15 December 2019!

Featuring music by the legendary Elton John, book and lyrics by Lee Hall, choreography by Peter Darling and direction by Stephen DaldryBilly Elliot the Musical has been seen by over 12 million people worldwide. Acclaimed by audiences and critics alike, it is the recipient of over 85 awards internationally.

Set in a northern town during the miners’ strike of 1984/5, the show follows Billy’s journey from boxing ring to ballet class where he discovers a passion for dance that unites his family, inspires his community and changes his life forever. Billy Elliot the Musical is an extraordinary theatrical experience that has captivated audiences around the world.

  • Running time: 2 hours and 55 minutes with a 20 minute interval. All times are approximate and subject to change. Lock out periods apply.
  • Age guidance: 10+ but parental discretion is recommended.
  • Contains strong language. This production uses strobe effects, tobacco-free prop cigarettes, theatrical haze, pyrotechnics and loud music/sound effects.
  • The producers reserve the right to add, withdraw or substitute cast as necessary.
  • Audio Described Performance: Occurring on Sunday 24 November at 6.30pm. Bookings can be made via Ticketmaster Group Bookings by calling 1300 889 278 or emailing groups@ticketmaster.com.au.
  • Auslan Interpreted Performance: Occurring on Sunday 30 November at 2pm. Bookings can be made online or via Ticketmaster Group Bookings by calling 1300 889 278 or emailing groups@ticketmaster.com.au.
  • Authorised Seller: Only purchase your tickets via Ticketmaster (Australia) using the BUY TICKETS button on this page. Tickets purchased from a third party may be fraudulent or have a high mark-up. If you have any questions, email us.

Reviews

  • "Stunning"

    The Australian

  • "Intoxicating"

    New York Times

  • "Exceptional"

    The Guardian, UK

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