Where was 'Billy Elliot' filmed? Check out the filming locations of this dance drama movie

Released in 2000, Billy Elliot is a dance drama movie about a working-class boy who discovers his love for Ballet despite kwing about negative stereos of being a male ballet dancer. plot has been apted by a play named Dancer by Lee Hall.

popular cast of movie includes Jamie Bell, am Cooper, Jean Heywood, Julie Walters, Gary Lewis, Stuart Wells, Jamie Draven and many more. re have been several Billy Elliot shooting locations majorly in England such as London, County Durham, rthumberland, etc. Let’s take a look at where was Billy Elliot filmed.

Where was Billy Elliot filmed?

Easington Colliery

fictitious town of Everington in movie was actually Easington Colliery that replicated actual Easington that was closed in 1993. Billy’s house, 5 Alnwick street was in fact 5 Andrew Street. street has w been destroyed and has a green carpet. According to an article by Movie-Locations.com, Billy’s bror, Tony’s chase and arrest by police was filmed on Anthony Street in Easington Colliery. A few scenes were also filmed at Embleton Street and Dawdon Miners’ Welfare Hall situated at Mount Stewart Street. It is same hall where Billy’s far anunces how he h passed audition. 

rthumberland

As mine at Easington Colliery was closed, a few scenes h to be filmed at Ellington and Lynemouth Mine situated in rthumberland. 

County Durham

bridge that Billy and Mrs Wilkinson cross is Tees Transporter Bridge which is England’s only working transporter bridge that has a capacity to carry up to 200 people to Port Clarence in just 90 seconds. 

London

Royal Ballet School to which Billy goes for his audition is situated in West London. interior part of youth centre where Billy practices is actually Hanwell Community Centre in London. 

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Billy Elliot review

Billy Elliot showcased most beautiful story of a boy’s dream to become a ballet dancer despite his far’s resistance and stereos of being a male dancer. As story has an ample amount of emotion altoger, it also involves some spectacular dance sequences. Even audiences have liked movie and have reviewed it positively. 

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