West End cast announced for return of DIRTY DANCING - THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE

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Following its record-breaking run earlier this year, Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage shimmies and shakes its way back to the Dominion Theatre from 21 January-29 April 2023.

Reprising their roles from the 2022 West End cast, Michael O’Reilly (West Side Story, Leicester Curve) and Kira Malou (Fame, Troubadour  Wembley Park Theatre) step once again into the dancing shoes of Johnny and Baby.

Producer Karl Sydow also welcomes back a number of former cast members who  have been fantastic in the show and are sure to delight the fans once again in 2023: Charlotte Gooch (Singin’ in the Rain, UK Tour) who returns to the role of Penny Johnson, Georgina Castle (Cinderella, West End) as Lisa Houseman, alongside Lynden Edwards (A Little Night Music, West End) as Jake Houseman, Jackie Morrison (The Last Ship, US tour) as Marjorie Houseman, Colin Charles (We Will Rock You, West End) as Tito Suarez, Michael Remick (Follies, National Theatre) as Max Kellerman and Tony Stansfield (Little Women, Hope Mill Theatre)  as Mr Schumacher. 

Joining them in Dirty Dancing for the first time are Danny Colligan (Les Misérables, West End) as Billy Kostecki, Alastair Crosswell (Singin’ in the Rain, UK Tour) as Neil Kellerman and  Lydia Sterling, making her West End debut as Elizabeth. 

Completing the cast are Chrissy Brooke, Inez Budd, Lily Laight, Hollie-Ann Lowe, Callum Fitzgerald,  Nathan Ryles, Joel Benjamin, Shaquille Brush, Carly Miles, Ben Middleton, Lee Nicholson, Ayden  Morgan, Miles Russell, Tom Parsons, Morgan Burgess, Tom Mussell, Christopher Fry and Charlotte Coggin who returns after making her surprise West End debut early in 2022 in Dirty Dancing when  she went from working as an usher at the Dominion to starring on its stage overnight! 

Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage is once again directed by  Federico Bellone and choreographed by Austin  Wilks, with lighting by Valerio Tiberi, sound by Chris Whybrow, and supervising musical direction will be Richard John.

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