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The Somerset County Gazette reports on a production of BETM in conjunction with Billy Youth Theatre at the Minehead Middle School:


http://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/ ... l/?ref=rss
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Here's a review of the Stagecoach Oxford group's production in conjunction with Billy Elliot Youth Theatre.

http://www.dailyinfo.co.uk/reviews/feat ... th_Theatre
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This in Broadwayworld.com today:
Following the enormous success of Billy Youth Theatre 2010, the producers of Billy Elliot The Musical are delighted to announce the second year of this countrywide scheme where participating schools and youth groups are given the opportunity to stage their own production of this internationally award-winning show.
Read more: http://westend.broadwayworld.com/articl ... z0znqusRzP
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This is excellent news. Thank you for alerting us to it. Further info from the BETM website:

http://www.billyyouththeatre.com/
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Thanks for posting that. I really hope we get another production in Cumbria.

Have been been meaning to post a link for ages; to my review in the local paper of the last Cumbrian BYT production http://www.cwherald.com/archive/archive ... 352762.htm
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Loved those videos, especially the second -hilarious and brilliant editing!
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Yes, the second video was really well done. The part about unhooking the wire was totally hilarious, and the "Billy drop" at the end of the finale was pretty funny too! :lol: :lol:
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