Billy Elliot Beats The Equalizer

Empire News, Empire
Tue, 09/30/2014 - 11:29am

Live screening of stage musical scores at the UK box officeDenzel Washington might be a former Special Forces badass who takes on all comers in The Equalizer, but there’s one challenge he couldn’t handle – a ballet dancing boy. Yes, Billy Elliot The Musical – Live! bested Event Cinema records to score £1.9 million.The live stream from Victoria Palace Theatre, which included a specially choreographed finale feature 25 former leads from the show on September 28 took first place ahead of previous theatre-based champion, the NT Live performance of War Horse, which galloped home with £1.6 million.

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