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Lee Hall (born 20 September 1966) is an English writer and lyricist. He is best known for writing the screenplay for the film Billy Elliot (2000) and the book and lyrics for its adaptation as a stage musical of the same name.
Lee Hall is a writer whose work is firmly rooted in the expression of the political through the personal. He is perhaps most associated with the film Billy Elliot (2000), for which he wrote the screenplay, and with Spoonface Steinberg (1997), written for radio and later adapted for the stage.
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Oct 4, 2016 · Lee Hall. Photo via Tommy Ga Ken Wan. When playwright Lee Hall penned his international megahit Billy Elliot, he gave birth to a new dramatic archetype: the creative and cultural rags to riches story, where bright but unrecognised talent strives to overcome social prejudices and economic limitations.
Born. September 20, 1966. Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK. Spouse. Beeban Kidron 2003 - present. Other works. (2011-12 Season) Stage: Wrote "The Pitmen Painters," performed at the TimeLine Theatre Company in Chicago, IL, with Dan Waller in the cast. B.J. Jones was director. Publicity listings.
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Adapter, Shakespeare in Love. Lee Hall is an English playwright and screenwriter who has also written radio plays, a children’s opera and translated plays by Carlo Goldoni, Bertolt Brecht and Herman Heijermans. His most commercially successful work was the screenplay for the 2000 film Billy Elliot.
Lee Hall (born 1966 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English playwright and screenwriter. He is best known for his screenplay for the 2000 film Billy Elliot. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lee Hall (playwright), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
