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Photos: First Look at DIRTY DANCING at the Dominion Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2022

Return to Kellerman’s this spring, as the cast are announced for Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage in the West End.

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for DIRTY DANCING - THE CLASSIC LOVE STORY ON STAGE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2022

Coming to the Dominion Theatre for a limited run and exploding with heart-pounding music, breathtaking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing, the multitalented cast is led by Michael O'Reilly and Kira Malou.

Casting Announced For DIRTY DANCING in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2022

Coming to the Dominion Theatre for a limited run and exploding with heart-pounding music, breathtaking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing, the multitalented cast is led by Michael O'Reilly (West Side Story, Leicester Curve; Matthew Bourne's Lord of the Flies, Theatre Royal Plymouth) and Kira Malou (Fame, Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre; Penny on Mars, Disney Plus), who return to the roles of Johnny and Baby. O'Reilly made his professional debut straight from drama school in the role of Johnny in the 2018 tour.

BWW Review: DIRTY DANCING, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Oct 6, 2021

Dirty Dancing debuted on stage back in 2006. After numerous tours it is now back at Richmond Theatre, which has opened its doors for the first time in 559 days. The show is a faithful interpretation of the much-loved film following the story of 'Baby’ Houseman as she spends a summer discovering love, sex and relationships at a 1960s holiday camp.

DIRTY DANCING Will Be Performed at Theatre Royal Brighton in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 4, 2021

Dirty Dancing is back! Exploding with heart pounding music, breathtaking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing. Featuring 35 hit songs, including Hungry Eyes, Hey Baby, Do You Love Me? and the heart stopping (I've Had) The Time of My Life.

BWW Review: DIRTY DANCING, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Ceri Boyd - May 23, 2019

The latest UK tour of Eleanor Bergstein's 'Dirty Dancing' is brought to life using refreshing staging but with the nostalgic feel of the 1987 classic movie.

BWW Review: DIRTY DANCING, Theatre Royal Brighton
by Fiona Scott - Sep 25, 2018

Dirty Dancing was a box office hit in 1987, a coming-of-age summer romance between dance partners-cum-lovers Frances/'Baby' (Kira Malou) and Johnny (Michael O'Reilly). The film was first adapted for stage in 2004 and has enjoyed worldwide touring success over the years as well as two stints in London's West End.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with DIRTY DANCING
by Julie Musbach - Sep 11, 2018

Rehearsal images have been released for the new 2018/19 UK tour of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage, which opens in Brighton on Thursday 20 September 2018. Check out the photos below!

Full Casting Announced For Return Of DIRTY DANCING
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2018

Casting has been announced for the new 2018/19 UK tour of DIRTY DANCING - THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE, visiting Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from Monday 1 - Saturday 6 April 2019.

DIRTY DANCING Returns To Glasgow on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2018

The hit stage adaptation Dirty Dancing returns to Glasgow next year as part of a UK tour.

DIRTY DANCING Announces Casting and Date For Upcoming Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2018

Producer Karl Sydow has announced casting for the new 2018/19 UK tour of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage, as well as additional dates for 2019 in Ipswich, Manchester, Guildford, Grimsby, Glasgow and Bristol - on sale on Friday 20 July.

DIRTY DANCING to Arrive at The Bristol Hippodrome This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2017

Producers Karl Sydow and Paul Elliott have announced that the new UK production of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage, will mambo back onto the road after a sensational Christmas season in the West End followed by international dates in Bremen and Cannes. The show opens in Southend on 11 January and tours the UK and Ireland until the autumn of 2017.

DIRTY DANCING - THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE Celebrates 7,000th Performance Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2017

Producers Karl Sydow and Paul Elliott have announced that the new UK production of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage, is mamboing back onto the road after a sensational Christmas season in the West End followed by international dates in Bremen and Cannes. The production celebrates its 7,000th performance tonight 7 March 2017

DIRTY DANCING - THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE to Celebrate 7,000th Performance in March
by BWW News Desk - Feb 15, 2017

Producers Karl Sydow and Paul Elliott have announced that the new UK production of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage, is mamboing back onto the road after a sensational Christmas season in the West End followed by international dates in Bremen and Cannes. The production will celebrate its 7,000th performance on Tuesday 7 March 2017

DIRTY DANCING - THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE to Mambo Back onto the Road
by BWW News Desk - Jan 18, 2017

Producers Karl Sydow and Paul Elliott are delighted to announce that the new UK production of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage, will mambo back onto the road after a sensational Christmas season in the West End followed by international dates in Bremen and Cannes. The show opens in Southend on 11 January and tours the UK and Ireland until the autumn of 2017.

DIRTY DANCING Returns to West End This Christmas
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 11, 2016

Producers Karl Sydow and Paul Elliott are delighted to announce that the new UK production of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage, currently wowing audiences around the country on its UK tour, will play a season in the West End this Christmas, mambo-ing into the Phoenix Theatre for thirty performances only from 6 - 31 December 2016.

Photo Flash: DIRTY DANCING On Tour In Rehearsal
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 20, 2016

Producers Karl Sydow and Paul Elliott are delighted to announce that due to overwhelming demand for tickets around the country, even more dates have now been added to the UK and Ireland tour of the brand new production of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage. Many performances have already sold out, and since originally going on sale in October 2015, over 150,000 tickets have been snapped up, with over £5million taken.

DIRTY DANCING Tour Returning to Edinburgh
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 30, 2016

Producers Karl Sydow and Paul Elliott are delighted to announce that due to overwhelming demand for tickets around the country, even more dates have now been added to the UK and Ireland tour of the brand new production of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage. Many performances have already sold out, and since originally going on sale in October 2015, over 150,000 tickets have been snapped up, with over £5million taken.

DIRTY DANCING Sets Further UK, Ireland Tour Dates
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 27, 2016

Producers Karl Sydow and Paul Elliott have announced that due to overwhelming demand for tickets around the country, even more dates have now been added to the UK and Ireland tour of the brand new production of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage. Many performances have already sold out, and since originally going on sale in October 2015, over 150,000 tickets have been snapped up, with over £5million taken.

Lewis Griffiths, Katie Hartland and Carlie Milner Lead New DIRTY DANCING Tour
by Marianka Swain - Apr 18, 2016

Casting has been announced for a new UK and Ireland touring production of DIRTY DANCING. Lewis Griffiths (Jersey Boys, Ghost and Legally Blonde tours, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Rent and Whistle Down the Wind in the West End) will star as Johnny Castle, while recent Central graduate Katie Hartland makes her professional musical theatre debut as Baby Houseman. Carlie Milner, who began as part of the Dirty Dancing ensemble in 2014 and subsequently took over the role of Penny, reprises her performance.