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'Billy Elliot' scoops ten TonysIt was a big night for 'Billy Elliot' and Irish American Trent Kowalik on Broadway, with the musical taking ten Tonys, including Best Musical and Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical. In a first, Kowalik, a World Irish ... June 07, 2009 by DECLAN O'KELLY
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'Billy Elliot' leads 2009 Tony nominationsIrish dancers, Samuel Beckett and an Irish-American ogre represent the Irish theater contingent in this year’s Tony Award nominations. “Billy Elliot, the Musical” leads the entire pack of nominees with 15 nominations, including Be ... May 05, 2009 by BRIDGET ENGLISH and MEGHAN SWEENEY
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From dancing champ to Broadway star in 'Billy Elliot' - at age 13Trent Kowalik started Irish dancing at three years old. At the age of 11, he became the youngest American to be placed first at the 2006 World Irish Dance Championships in Belfast. Now he's a Broadway star, playing the lead role ... March 10, 2009 by Bridget English
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