Producer Karl Sydow is delighted to announce that Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage will be touring the UK and Ireland from summer 2026, including performances at the Manchester Palace Theatre from Tue 29 Sep – Sat 3 Oct 2026.
Exploding with heart-pounding music, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing, the stage production inspired by the hit film will once again come to life before your eyes with this fantastic, emotional and triumphant live show.
Producer Karl Sydow said, We can’t wait to bring this amazing show back to audiences across the UK and Ireland.. Now more than ever, theatre needs the excitement and joy that Dirty Dancing brings – you’ll have the time of your life!
Once again it will be directed by Federico Bellone and choreographed by Austin Wilks.
Seen by millions across the globe this worldwide smash hit tells the classic story of Baby and Johnny, two fiercely independent young spirits from different worlds, who come together in what will be the most challenging and triumphant summer of their lives.
Featuring the hit songs ‘Hungry Eyes’, ‘Hey! Baby’, ‘Do You Love Me?’ and the heart stopping ‘(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life’, the iconic show returns to the stage, previewing at Milton Keynes Theatre 27th August 2026, before going on to entertain audiences across the UK and Ireland until the summer of 2027.
Tickets go on general sale on Tues 30th Sept 2025 via https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/dirty-dancing/palace-theatre-manchester/
