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DIRTY DANCING to Follow VIVA FOREVER! at Piccadilly Theatre, Beg. July 12
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2013
According to the Daily Mail, Piccadilly Theatre's owners are lining up a replacement to follow up VIVA FOREVER!'s closing on June 29. The UK tour of Dirty Dancing will begin performances at the Piccadilly on July 12 and runs through February 2014. Casting has yet to be confirmed. And if, for some reason Dirty Dancing cannot make the transfer, the Piccadilly's owners told the Mail they have another show in the wings. (more...)
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BWW TV: DIRTY DANCING Stars Perform TIME OF YOUR LIFE & More
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 16, 2013
Bryony Whitfield (Frances 'Baby' Houseman), Gareth Bailey (Johnny Castle), and Mila de Biaggi (Penny Johnson), stars of the international touring production of the screen-to-stage adaptation of Eleanor Bergstein's cult classic 'Dirty Dancing,' met the press on Friday (March 15) to officially open the box office for 'Dirty Dancing,' which is coming to the Cultural Center of the Philippines in July. (more...)
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MORE PHOTOS: DIRTY DANCING Meets the Press; Show Opens 7/4
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 15, 2013
Lunchbox Theatrical Productions, Hi-Definition Radio Inc., and Concertus Manila, the team that brought mega-musicals 'The Phantom of the Opera,' 'Mamma Mia,' and 'Cats' to Manila, open the screen-to-stage adaptation of 'Dirty Dancing' at the Cultural Center of the Philippines on Thursday, July 4 (22 performances only). (more...)
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FREEZE FRAME: DIRTY DANCING Meets the Press; Show Opens 7/4
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 15, 2013
Lunchbox Theatrical Productions, Hi-Definition Radio Inc., and Concertus Manila, the team that brought mega-musicals 'The Phantom of the Opera,' 'Mamma Mia,' and 'Cats' to Manila, open the screen-to-stage adaptation of 'Dirty Dancing' at the Cultural Center of the Philippines on Thursday, July 4 (22 performances only). (more...)
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DIRTY DANCING Announces UK Tour Dates, March 2014
by BWW News Desk - Feb 08, 2013
The producers of the smash hit show Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story on Stage are delighted to announce that a new tour of the UK will launch at the Bristol Hippodrome in March 2014, before setting pulses racing in Sheffield, Newcastle, Southampton, Dublin, Belfast, Glasgow, Milton Keynes and Oxford, with further dates to be announced in September. (more...)
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STAGE TUBE: Doing Hair Backstage with DIRTY DANCING's 'Baby' at Birmingham Hippodrome
by Stage Tube - Aug 02, 2012
Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage, written by Eleanor Bergstein, script writer and creator of the phenomenally successful film, features all the much-loved characters and original dialogue from the iconic film with exciting extra scenes added in. The first ever UK tour opened in Bristol in September 2011, and has since broken box office records across the country, making it one of the most successful tours in UK history. It is currently booking through to May 2013, and tickets are in high demand. Below, watch footage of Jill Winternitz (Baby) getting her hair done backstage at the Birmingham Hippodrome! (more...)
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Lionsgate Postpones DIRTY DANCING Movie Remake; Lea Michele to Star?
by BWW News Desk - Jun 11, 2012
Deadline reports that the Kenny Ortega- helmed movie remake of 1987's Dirty Dancing has been postponed for casting reasons. The film, which was to feature a new screenplay by GLEE's Brad Falchuk, was originally set to premiere in summer 2013. It will now be released in 2014. (more...)
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GLEE Co-Creator to Rewrite DIRTY DANCING for Lionsgate
by Movies News Desk - Apr 05, 2012
Variety reports that Brad Falchuk, co-creator of television's Glee, will rewrite a screenplay of Dirty Dancing for Lionsgate. The screenplay is a reimagined musical version of the 1987 movie, which starred Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. (more...)
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DIRTY DANCING Remake Sets Release Date: July 26, 2013
by BWW News Desk - Nov 03, 2011
Originally a low-budget film by a new studio and with no major stars (except Broadway legend Jerry Orbach in a supporting role), Dirty Dancing became a massive box office hit. As of 2009, it earned over $214 million worldwide. (more...)
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Kenny Ortega to Direct DIRTY DANCING Remake
by BWW News Desk - Aug 08, 2011
According to Deadline.com, Kenny Ortega will direct the upcoming remake of Dirty Dancing. Ortega also choreographed the original 1987 film. To read the full article, click here. (more...)
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DIRTY DANCING Welcomes Its 5 Millionth Audience Member
by BWW News Desk - Jun 17, 2009
Last night Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story on Stage welcomed its 5 millionth audience member across all its international productions, at the Aldwych Theatre London. Thirteen cities, across three continents have witnessed the stage sensation that has enjoyed standing ovations worldwide since its premiere in Sydney in 2004. (more...)
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