Dirty Dancing on Broadway

Sarah Manton

Sarah Manton "carries a watermelon" in London's stage show of Dirty Dancing.

That's right, folks. Johnny and Baby could have the time of their lives on the Great White Way. Variety reports that producers of Dirty Dancing, the stage show, are eying the Rialto venue, which Hairspray will vacate in January.

Want to find out more Dirty Dancing on Broadway? Read on after the jump!

The production, which has existed since 2004, follows the screenplay closelyâ€"both were written by Eleanor Bergstein. The show will contain all the songs from the movie, plus a few others.

However, since none of the lead the actors will be singing the songs themselves, the show isn't considered a musical.

Dirty Dancing: The Classic Story on Stage has already been a smash international hit, playing to sell out crowds in Toronto, England and Germany.

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