Dirty Dancing in Wimbledon 2027

Dirty Dancing

Dirty Dancing musical bursts onto the stage, captivating hearts with its irresistible blend of romance and rhythm. Experience the iconic love story like never before at the New Wimbledon Theatre, from April 13 – April 17, 2027. Don’t miss your chance to relive the magic—grab your Dirty Dancing tickets today!

Dirty Dancing Wimbledon Tickets

Date Price Tickets
Tuesday
13 Apr 2027
19:30
Dirty Dancing
from £19.00
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Wednesday
14 Apr 2027
19:30
Dirty Dancing
from £19.00
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Thursday
15 Apr 2027
19:30
Dirty Dancing
from £19.00
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Friday
16 Apr 2027
17:00
Dirty Dancing
from £19.00
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Friday
16 Apr 2027
20:30
Dirty Dancing
from £19.00
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Saturday
17 Apr 2027
14:30
Dirty Dancing
from £19.00
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Saturday
17 Apr 2027
19:30
Dirty Dancing
from £19.00
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Cast in Wimbledon

The UK and Ireland tour of Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage features returning leads from the West End alongside a principal company covering the Houseman family, Kellermans staff, and key resort performers.

  • Michael O’Reilly as Johnny Castle
  • Kira Malou as Frances Baby Houseman
  • Georgia Aspinall as Penny Johnson
  • Jack Loy as Dr Jake Houseman
  • Taryn Sudding as Marjorie Houseman
  • Daisy Steere as Lisa Houseman
  • Danny Colligan as Billy Kostecki
  • Colin Charles as Tito Suarez
  • Christian James as Neil Kellerman
  • Mark McKerracher as Max Kellerman
  • Lydia Sterling as Elizabeth

The Venue: New Wimbledon Theatre

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Dirty Dancing in Wimbledon in 2027?

Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage runs at New Wimbledon Theatre from Tuesday 13 April to Saturday 17 April 2027, with performances on every day of that week.

Where is the Dirty Dancing musical being performed in Wimbledon?

The show is being performed at New Wimbledon Theatre in southwest London, a large outer-London venue that regularly hosts major touring West End musicals, plays and comedy.

What is the plot of the Dirty Dancing stage show?

The story follows 17-year-old Frances Baby Houseman during the summer of 1963, when a family holiday to Kellerman’s resort introduces her to a secret world of late-night dancing led by charismatic instructor Johnny Castle. When Johnny’s usual partner Penny can no longer perform in a key competition, Baby steps in to learn the routine, facing class divides, family tensions and first love before the famous final dance that proves how much she has grown.

Does the musical include songs from the original Dirty Dancing film?

Yes, the stage musical features many of the film’s best-loved songs, including Hungry Eyes, Hey Baby, Do You Love Me and the heart-stopping finale (I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life, performed live by a band and full ensemble.

Has Dirty Dancing won any awards?

The original Dirty Dancing film’s hit song (I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life won an Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Original Song, plus a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. The stage adaptation has enjoyed record-breaking London seasons and multiple UK tours, becoming one of the most successful screen-to-stage musicals of recent years.

How long does the Dirty Dancing performance in Wimbledon last?

The London production lists a running time of around 2 hours 20 minutes including an interval, which allows time for all the key story beats and major dance numbers.

What is the age guidance for Dirty Dancing at New Wimbledon Theatre?

The Wimbledon run carries an age guidance of 14+, and the production includes strobe lighting, sensual choreography and some adult themes, so under-5s are not admitted and under-16s must sit next to an adult.

How can I get cheap tickets for Dirty Dancing in Wimbledon?

To find cheaper tickets, look at Tuesday to Thursday evening performances, choose seats in the upper levels or sides rather than premium central stalls, and focus on starting prices from about £19. Booking online in advance and comparing different dates and sections of the auditorium helps you balance view and price before the most popular shows sell out.

Are there discounts or special offers on Dirty Dancing tickets?

Dirty Dancing is often included in London theatre promotions where selected performances are discounted, and ticket sites note that the best way to get cheaper or discounted tickets is to book online where offers appear. Group pricing and periodic sales can also reduce costs, so checking promotion pages and newsletter deals before booking is a good way to save money.

Is it better to book Dirty Dancing tickets in advance?

Booking in advance is recommended because popular runs like Dirty Dancing see the best seats and lowest price bands go first, especially for Friday and Saturday performances at New Wimbledon Theatre. Buying early gives more choice across the theatre and reduces the risk of only expensive or restricted-view seats being left closer to April.

Can I get last-minute tickets for Dirty Dancing in Wimbledon?

Last-minute tickets may become available if returns or unsold allocations are released, and online booking platforms indicate that you can often still buy tickets close to the show date. If you are flexible about seat location and time, checking availability in the days before your preferred performance can sometimes uncover remaining seats at reasonable prices.

Why is Dirty Dancing such a popular musical to see on tour?

The musical blends a nostalgic coming-of-age romance with high-energy choreography and a soundtrack of familiar hits, creating a feel-good night out for long-time fans and new audiences alike. Iconic scenes such as Baby carrying the watermelon, the rehearsal montages and the final lift are recreated live on stage, often leading to big reactions and standing ovations in venues like New Wimbledon Theatre.

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