Get the latest gossip
‘Dirty Dancing’ Broadway Musical in the Works for 2025
"Dirty Dancing" is being adapted as a Broadway musical.
The 1987 film starred Jennifer Grey as Frances “Baby” Houseman, a young woman who falls in love with dance instructor Jonny Castle (Patrick Swayze) at a resort in New York’s Catskills during summer 1963. According to the official press release, the show will “deliver iconic moments, unforgettable songs, and electrifying dance sequences, while reimagining key elements of the story to resonate with today’s theatregoers.” “‘Dirty Dancing’ continues to be one of the most enduring and impactful titles in Lionsgate’s library,” the studio’s executive VP and head of global products and experiences Jenefer Brown said in a statement.
Or read this on Variety