Dirty Dancing set to dazzle the Regent

By Alastair Muir: Jill Winternitz

Stoke of Genius:

The smash hit musical Dirty Dancing brings its First Ever National Tour to the Regent Theatre this month.

The cast will perform 23 dates at the prestigious Hanley venue from March 12-30.

The unforgettable love story of Frances ‘Baby’ Houseman and Johnny Castle features a coming-of-age teenage girl who develops a raunchy relationship with her summer dance instructor.

American Jill Winternitz and Paul-Michael Jones take on the iconic roles in the record-breaking stage version of Eleanor Bergstein’s masterpiece.

Since the opening London show in 2006, over five million people worldwide have seen Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage.

Nicky Griffiths, James Coombes and Julia Nagle also star in the box office record-smashing tour.

For more information and tickets call 0844 871 7649 or visit www.atgtickets.com/stoke.