Annette McLaughlin will reprise her performance in the pivotal role of Mrs Wilkinson in the new UK and Ireland tour of the original award-winning production of Billy Elliot the Musical.
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New generation of Billy Elliots to take to the stage
The four young actors who will share the title role in the eagerly awaited new national tour and West End season of Billy Elliot the Musical have been unveiled.
Matthew Bourne’s The Midnight Bell – Sadler’s Wells and Touring
Matthew Bourne’s The Midnight Bell was reviewed at Sadler’s Wells, London where it continues until 21 June 2025. The tour continues until 4 October 2025. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★
Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes – Cinema Release
Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes is launching in cinemas across the UK and Ireland from 30 September 2020. It was filmed at Sadler’s Wells in January 2020 in partnership with More2Screen. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Much of the latest tour of this show from the New Adventures has sadly been […]
Rescheduled cinema release for Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
The delayed cinema release of Matthew Bourne’s double Olivier Award-winning production of The Red Shoes has been rescheduled for next month. Launching in cinemas across the UK and Ireland from 30 September 2020, the seventh New Adventures production to be filmed in partnership with More2Screen was filmed live at Sadler’s Wells in January this year. […]
DVD and Blu-rays of Bourne’s Swan Lake and Romeo + Juliet
Illuminations are releasing the DVD and Blu-rays of Matthew Bourne’s hit 2018 re-imagined version of his innovative Swan Lake and 2019’s critically-acclaimed Romeo + Juliet. Filmed live at Sadler’s Wells during the 2018/2019 tour, the 21st century version of Bourne’s convention-bending version of the classic ballet Swan Lake features Liam Mower as The Prince, with […]
Royal Ballet star Matthew Ball to debut in Matthew Bourne’s festive Swan Lake
The Royal Ballet’s newest principal dancer Matthew Ball will join New Adventures for the entire London season of Matthew Bourne’s new production of his innovative Swan Lake this Christmas. After making his debut as Prince Siegfried in the Royal Ballet’s traditional Swan Lake, Ball will star in Bourne’s famously all-male version of the classic ballet, […]
New Adventures’ The Red Shoes – full casting
New Adventures has announced full casting for the much-anticipated world premiere of Matthew Bourne’s version of The Red Shoes, due to begin a UK tour at the Plymouth Theatre Royal in November. Cordelia Braithwaite and Katrina Lyndon will join the previously announced Ashley Shaw in the central role of ambitious dancer Victoria Page. All three featured […]
Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty – London casting revealed
Casting has been announced for the first revival of Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty at Sadler’s Wells this Christmas. The popular New Adventures production will return for its festive run from 1 December until 24 January 2016. Ashley Shaw (The Car Man, Edward Scissorhands, Cinderella) will be returning to the central role of Aurora alongside Cordelia Braithwaite who […]
Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty – full cast details and further tour dates
New Adventures has announced the full cast and further tour dates for the first revival of Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty, opening at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth on Saturday 17 October 2015 with an eight-week Christmas season at Sadler’s Wells from Tuesday 1 December 2015 to Saturday 24 January 2016. In total, the production will play 18 venues. Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty is a […]
Ten years of Billy Elliot the Musical in photos
Today (12 May 2015) Billy Elliot the Musical celebrates ten years in the West End. The musical received its world premiere at the Victoria Palace Theatre in March 2005 with opening night on 12 May 2005 and has now been seen by more than ten million people worldwide, including five million at its London home. Take a look at ‘Ten Years of […]
Billy Elliot the Musical Live – review of DVD and Blu-ray release
Cinema screenings and DVDs related to theatrical productions have become a lot more common in recent years which can only be a bonus for the industry and enthusiasts who want to relive an experience or don’t have the budget to see everything they want to. In the early stages of watching new release Billy Elliot […]
Billy Elliot the Musical Live – more screenings to come
This weekend saw a record-breaking 25 former and current Billy Elliots come together on stage in a specially choreographed mash-up finale of Billy Elliot the Musical. At a unique performance, broadcast live to eight countries from the show’s West End home at the Victoria Palace Theatre, all three original Billy Elliots – James Lomas, George Maguire and Liam Mower – took part in […]
27 Billy Eliots unite for Billy Elliot the Musical Live on 28 September
Twenty-seven former and current Billy Elliots will unite on stage in a specially choreographed mash-up finale on Sunday 28 September when Billy Elliot the Musical is broadcast live from the Victoria Palace Theatre to cinemas across the UK and around the world. All three original Billy Elliots – James Lomas, George Maguire and Liam Mower – will take part in the […]
Original Billy Elliot Liam Mower makes his return
On Sunday 28 September at 2pm, Liam Mower will join the cast of Billy Elliot the Musical for a special performance to be broadcast live from the Victoria Palace Theatre to cinemas across the UK and around the world. Mower, who will play the role of Older Billy, originated the role of Billy Elliot in 2005 along with George […]
