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Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!

By: Jul. 31, 2014
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Samuel Pergande and Jillian Mueller will star as Johnny Castle and Frances "Baby" Houseman in the North American tour of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage. The stage musical of the worldwide smash-hit film begins performances August 26 in Washington, D.C. prior to a September 2 opening night at the National Theatre, 10 years after the original stage production received its world premiere in Sydney, Australia. The company just gave a special sneak peek of the production and BroadwayWorld was there for the big event. Check out photos from inside the preview below!

Pergande and Mueller lead a company of 26 that also includes Doug Carpenter (Billy Kostecki, Singer), Jerome Harmann-Hardeman (Tito Suarez), Caralyn Kozlowski (Marjorie Houseman), Jesse Liebman (Neil Kellerman), Gary Lynch (Max Kellerman), Herman Petras (Mr. Schumacher), Emily Rice (Lisa Houseman), Mark Elliot Wilson (Dr. Jake Houseman) and Jenny Winton (Penny Johnson). The ensemble comprises John Antony, Rachel Boone, Amanda Brantley, Jon Drake, Josh Drake, Sam Edgerly, Rashaan James, II, Joshua Keith, Alexandra Matteo, Kevin Munhall,Phoebe Pearl, Virginia Preston, Michael Thomas Pugliese, Jennlee Shallow and Nicole Spencer.

Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage is an unprecedented live experience, exploding with heart-pounding music, passionate romance and sensational dancing. Seen by millions across the globe, this timeless love story features the hit songs "Hungry Eyes," "Hey Baby," "Do You Love Me?" and the heart-stopping "(I've Had) The Time Of My Life." London's Sunday Express says "This crowd-pleasing stage adaptation hits the jackpot!"

Photo Credit: Walter McBride

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'Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage'

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Jillian Mueller

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Jillian Mueller

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Jillian Mueller

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Jillian Mueller

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Jillian Mueller

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Jillian Mueller

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Samuel Pergande

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Samuel Pergande

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Samuel Pergande

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!  Image
Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!  Image
Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!  Image
Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!  Image
Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!  Image
Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!  Image
Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!  Image
Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!  Image
Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!  Image
Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

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Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!  Image
Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

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Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

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Jillian Mueller and Samuel Pergande

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Samuel Pergande, Jillian Mueller and Jenny Winton

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of DIRTY DANCING on Tour!  Image
Samuel Pergande, Jillian Mueller and Jenny Winton

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'Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage'




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