Chasing Phantom
#82: Billy Elliot: The Musical with David Leong, Broadway fight director & former VCU chair of theater
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Fifteen years ago, "Billy Elliot: The Musical" was all the rage on Broadway. It was a show where hot button social issues -- from labor relations to social mobility to questions about gender expression -- mixed with a searing family drama, plus there was a LOT of really great dancing. Tack on a score co-composed by Elton John and there was little doubt this was going to be a hit.
What's curious…