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Billy Elliot The Musical
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Imperial Theatre-NY
249 West 45th Street
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Based on the film of the same name, BILLY ELLIOT tells the story of a young boy in a working class mining town, Northern England, during the 1980’s miners strike. With his father and older brother out of work, Billy keeps his one dream a secret for as long as he can-his passion to dance. With gritty determination he attempts to prove to his doubters, and his family, it’s OK to be different and fulfill his wish to audition for the Royal Ballet School.
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The Color Purple - Newark, NJ
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From the classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker, and the moving film by Steven Spielberg, comes a soul-stirring new musical and landmark Broadway event.
THE COLOR PURPLE is an inspiring family saga that tells the unforgettable story of a woman who – through love – finds the strength to triumph over adversity and discover her unique voice in the world. Set to a joyous score featuring jazz, ragtime, gospel and blues, THE COLOR PURPLE is a story of hope, a testament to the healing power of love and a celebration of life.
Directed by Gary Griffin, THE COLOR PURPLE is adapted for the stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Marsha Norman, with music and lyrics by Grammy Award winners Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray and choreography by Donald Byrd.
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