Extra performance added for Dirty Dancing at Newcastle Theatre Royal due to phenomenal demand
Newcastle Theatre Royal has announced an additional performance of the worldwide smash hit musical Dirty Dancing after overwhelming demand from audiences.
The newly added performance will take place on Wed 10 Feb 2027 at 2pm, giving even more theatregoers the chance to experience the iconic love story on stage.
Exploding with heart-pounding music, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing, the stage production inspired by the beloved film will once again come to life before audiences' eyes in this fantastic, emotional and triumphant live show.
Seen by millions across the globe, Dirty Dancing tells the classic story of Baby and Johnny, two fiercely independent young spirits from different worlds, who come together during one unforgettable summer that will change their lives forever.
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 production returns to the stage following its launch at Milton Keynes Theatre in August 2026, before embarking on a major UK and Ireland tour through to Summer 2027.
The announcement of the extra performance follows exceptionally strong ticket sales for the Newcastle run, with audiences eager to secure their place for one of the most beloved and successful stage productions of all time.
Whether you're discovering the story for the first time or reliving a favourite classic, Dirty Dancing promises an unforgettable theatrical experience packed with romance, drama and the music that has captivated generations.
Dirty Dancing plays at Newcastle Theatre Royal from Tue 9 - Sat 23 Feb 2027. Tickets can be purchased at www.theatreroyal.co.uk or from the Theatre Royal Box Office on 0191 232 7010.
