Billy Elliot Musical Cast Announced
Originally published Jun 25, 2026
By Greg Evans · Deadline
AI-generated summary based on Deadline · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on Jun 25, 2026
Key points
- Four boys were selected to play Billy Elliot in the musical revival.
- The casting followed an international search by Universal Theatrical Group and Working Title Films.
- The chosen actors are from the United States and England.
- The musical is based on the 2000 film 'Billy Elliot.'
Universal Theatrical Group and Working Title Films have selected four young actors to play the title role in the West End and national tour of Billy Elliot The Musical. The boys were chosen following a global search. The selected performers are Spencer Collins from California, and three from England: Noah Mannion and Rafferty Smale. The musical is based on the 2000 film of the same name. The production is set for a limited engagement in London before touring the UK.
Read the original story: Deadline — by Greg Evans