Tuesday, 1 March 2016

Further dates announced for Dirty Dancing UK tour

12 new dates have been added to the upcoming UK and Ireland tour of the brand new production of Dirty Dancing: The Classic Story On Stage. 

With a new creative team, the new UK tour follows two West End runs and UK tours. Casting to be announced after Easter.

The show is directed by Federico Bellone, choreographed by Gillian Bruce and with design re-imagined by top Italian set designer Roberto Cometti

The production premiered in Milan in July 2015, subsequently packing out the 15,000 seat Roman Arena in Verona, and has played a season in Rome, and will shortly be embarking on a major Italian tour.

The new venues for 2017 announced are as follows: Southend Cliffs Pavilion (10 - 21 January), Belgrade Theatre Coventry (30 January – 4 February), Dublin Bord Gais Theatre (6 - 11 February), Millennium Forum, Derry (13 - 18 February), Grand Opera House Belfast (20 – 25 February), INEC Killarney (27 February – 4 March), Ipswich Regent (20 - 25 March), Cardiff New Theatre (27 March-1 April), Wycombe Swan (3 - 8 April), Leicester DeMontfort Hall (10 – 15 April), Hall for Cornwall Truro (17 - 22 April), Milton Keynes Theatre (24 - 29 April), Birmingham Alexandra (29 May - 3 June).

As previously announced, following a 2 week season at the Kursaal Ostend in Belgium, the new UK production will open at the Blackpool Opera House on 11 August 2016 and will play the following venues: Orchard Theatre, Dartford (1 – 10 September), Grand, Swansea (12 – 17 September), Aylesbury Waterside (19 – 24 September), New Theatre, Wimbledon (26 September – 1 October), Palace Theatre, Manchester (10 – 15 October), Grand Opera House, York (17 – 22 October), Carlisle Sands Centre (24 – 29 October), Northampton Derngate (31 October – 5 November), Regent Theatre, Stoke (7 – 12 November), Kings Theatre, Southsea (14 – 19 November), Reading Hexagon (21 – 26 November), and Wolverhampton Grand Theatre (28 November – 3 December).

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