Cadillac Palace Theatre: "Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story on Stage"

Where: Cadillac Palace Theatre

Start Date & Time: September 28, 2008 at 02:00 PM
End Date & Time: December 07, 2008 at 02:00 PM

Event Details:

The movie “Dirty Dancing” is a legendary entertainment phenomenon and the musical premieres in Chicago this year.  The soundtrack continues to sell millions of copies.  And now live audiences can experience it as never before.  Re-imagined for the stage by the original screenwriter Eleanor Bergstein, “Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage,” combines all the intensity and excitement of live theater with new songs, new scenes and thrilling new dances.  “Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage” is an unprecedented live experience for lifelong fans of the film and new audiences alike that explodes with heart-pounding music, breathtaking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing.

Step inside the classic story of Baby and Johnny – two fiercely independent young spirits from different worlds who come together in what will be the most challenging and triumphant summer of their lives.  Including a cast of 37, the record-breaking show features 35 hit songs, including "Hungry Eyes,” "Hey Baby,” "Do You Love Me?" and the Academy Award-winning "(I've Had) The Time of My Life.”

Proclaimed “The biggest live theatre sensation of all time” by London's The Observer, “Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage” also received four stars from The Times, The Independent, Financial Times, Evening Standard, Mail on Sunday, Sunday Times and Time Out London.

Individual tickets ranging in price from $35 - $95 are currently on-sale.  A limited number of premium tickets are available to all performances and range in price from $125 - $150.  Tickets are available at Broadway In Chicago Box Offices (18 W. Monroe, 24 W. Randolph St. and 151 W. Randolph St.), through the Broadway In Chicago Ticket Line at (312) 902-1400, at all Ticketmaster ticket centers (including all Hot Tix, select Carson Pirie Scott, Coconuts and fye stores) or online at Ticketmaster.com.

Tickets are available for groups of 20 or more by calling (312) 977-1710.