<P> The musical premiered at the Victoria Palace Theatre in London 's West End in 2005 and was nominated for nine Laurence Olivier Awards , winning four , including Best New Musical . The production ran through April 2016 . Its success led to productions in Australia , on Broadway and elsewhere . In New York , it won ten Tony Awards and ten Drama Desk Awards , including , in each case , Best Musical . It has also won numerous awards in Australia including a record - tying seven Helpmann Awards . </P>
<P> The musical premiered at the Victoria Palace Theatre in London 's West End in 2005 and was nominated for nine Laurence Olivier Awards , winning four , including Best New Musical . The production ran through April 2016 . Its success led to productions in Australia , on Broadway and elsewhere . In New York , it won ten Tony Awards and ten Drama Desk Awards , including , in each case , Best Musical . It has also won numerous awards in Australia including a record - tying seven Helpmann Awards . </P>
when did billy elliot the musical come out
when did billy elliot the musical come out
2005
2005