Alex Ko, who played the title role in the Tony-winning production of Billy Elliot the Musical and recently released his memoir Alex Ko From Iowa to Broadway, My Billy Elliot Story, will be part of the White House series of arts workshops for local middle and high school youth. Alex will be speaking to the students about the road traveled to the Great White Way, his experience performing in a Broadway show, and writing his recently released memoir through HarperCollins.
- 5/28/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Alex Ko From Iowa to Broadway, My Billy Elliot Story, the celebrated debut novel by Alex Ko that was endorsed by Sir Elton John, was released last week from HarperCollins Children's Books. The hardcover novel and e-book edition is available at Amazon, Barnes amp Noble, and wherever books are sold.To kick off a general public release of the memoir, Barnes and Noble corner of 82nd Street and Broadway, NYC just hosted a QampA and book signing with Alex Ko on May 9. The event will also benefit The Calhoun School. Moderating the QampA was Stephen Daldry, the Tony Award winning Director of Billy Elliot the Musical. Check out photos from the event below...
- 5/10/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
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