A lucky 18-year-old performing arts student from South London will get the chance to make her West End debut after winning a competition to join the cast of Billy Elliot The Musical for one special performance.
http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk/ ... xperience/
Lucky 18 year old South London student to be in BETM
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The show Rebecca's in has started now, so if you read this soon, send her all your best wishes mentally/spiritually for a wonderful show! And if you were/are there, tell Rebecca to join us here on the forum and share her experience when she has a chance!
Sean
Sean
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There are supposed to be tweets posted during the show.
Follow the tweets here:
https://twitter.com/BillyElliotUK
Follow the tweets here:
https://twitter.com/BillyElliotUK
Ellen
"I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.”
-George Balanchine 1904 -1983
To follow the forum's Twitter at http://twitter.com/BEForum, click on the direct link in Applies to All Forums above.
"I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.”
-George Balanchine 1904 -1983
To follow the forum's Twitter at http://twitter.com/BEForum, click on the direct link in Applies to All Forums above.
Re: Lucky 18 year old South London student to be in BETM
Here is a nice follow up article about her experience................
http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news ... ly_Elliot/
http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news ... ly_Elliot/
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Re: Lucky 18 year old South London student to be in BETM
And here's another one in which Rebecca gives her reaction to the experience:
http://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/Sand ... story.html
http://www.croydonadvertiser.co.uk/Sand ... story.html
Ellen
"I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.”
-George Balanchine 1904 -1983
To follow the forum's Twitter at http://twitter.com/BEForum, click on the direct link in Applies to All Forums above.
"I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.”
-George Balanchine 1904 -1983
To follow the forum's Twitter at http://twitter.com/BEForum, click on the direct link in Applies to All Forums above.
Re: Lucky 18 year old South London student to be in BETM
This one has a great picture with Freddie and Bradley
http://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/teen- ... 57250.html
http://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/teen- ... 57250.html
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Here's a video record of Rebecca's BETM backstage experience as she prepares for her big performance:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QkelxZ_8lE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QkelxZ_8lE
Ellen
"I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.”
-George Balanchine 1904 -1983
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"I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.”
-George Balanchine 1904 -1983
To follow the forum's Twitter at http://twitter.com/BEForum, click on the direct link in Applies to All Forums above.
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I skipped past that earlier, so I was happy to see the link here too, thank you!
Very exciting to watch that!
Sean
Very exciting to watch that!
Sean
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Re: Lucky 18 year old South London student to be in BETM
Here's Day 2 of Rebecca's experience, including scenes from her performance and her bow at the end of the show.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZpdOqEoD10#t=17
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZpdOqEoD10#t=17
Ellen
"I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.”
-George Balanchine 1904 -1983
To follow the forum's Twitter at http://twitter.com/BEForum, click on the direct link in Applies to All Forums above.
"I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.”
-George Balanchine 1904 -1983
To follow the forum's Twitter at http://twitter.com/BEForum, click on the direct link in Applies to All Forums above.