New Dirty Dancing Tour Sets 2027 Broadway Run

The new stage production of Dirty Dancing: The Musical, currently on a North American tour, will come to Broadway’s Lena Horne Theatre February 12-September 5, 2027. Opening night is set for March 14.

Leading the company are Annalese Starzec as Frances “Baby” Houseman and Blake Zelesnikar as Johnny Castle. They are joined by Olivia Cece as Penny Johnson, Bryan Fenkart as Jake Houseman, Dan Klimko as Neil Kellerman, Ashley LaLonde as Elizabeth, Gina Lamparella as Marjorie Houseman, Loren Lester as Max Kellerman, Ethan Peterson as Billy Kostecki, and Erick Pinnick as Tito Suarez.

Rounding out the company are Emma Jade Branson, Marcus Anthony Byers, Jr., Jonas Cohen, Sarah Ellis, Aria Christina Evans, Anthony J. Gasbarre III, Lily Kren, Zoe Edan Lemelman, Francesca Mancuso, Brett Rawlings, Jason Richards, Antony Sanchez, Grace Sautter, Neil Starkenberg, Fisher Lane Stewart, John Swapshire, and Carmella Taitt.

Dirty Dancing: The Musical is directed by Lonny Price, who played Neil Kellerman in the original film, with choreography by Darrell Grand Moultrie and a book by the film’s screenwriter Eleanor Bergstein.

The creative team includes set designer Brett J. Banakis, costume designer Emily Rebholz, lighting designer Japhy Weideman, sound designer Kai Harada, video designer David Bengali, hair and wig designer Robert pickens, music supervisor and arranger Joseph Joubert, orchestrator Charlie Rosen, and dance arranger Michael Thurber.

The tour continues this fall across North America with stops in Detroit, West Palm Beach, Boston, Toronto, and other cities. The tour will resume when the Broadway run ends.