Dirty Dancing (musical)

I could not be more happy for this week's finals in Dancing With the Stars, especially after approving nearly 500 comments on last week's results show post. Sleep? What's that?But enough about me. Tonight, Kyle Massey, Jennifer Grey and, yes,......

Ballet is all over TV this season, from ABC Family's "Bunheads" created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, to the CW's reality show “Breaking Pointe,” a peek behind the scenes of Salt Lake City’s celebrated Ballet West and Nickelodeon's "Dance...

He choreographed the original “Dirty Dancing” back in 1987.  Kenny Ortega's “Newsies,” which he directed and choreographed, became a benchmark Disney flop, leading to years in the wilderness.Lots of episodic TV, the occasional...

Jennifer Grey, who starred in "Dirty Dancing" with Patrick Swayze, approves Kenny Ortega's "Dirty Dancing" remake. "I'm so excited about this news and I think there's nobody better to do this than my beloved Kenny Ortega," Jennifer Grey said....

Patrick Swayze -- the actor who helped make dirty dancing a worldwide phenomenon -- died today in Los Angeles after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 57. With his lithe body and athletic virility, Swayze brought a dancer's sensibility......

Well, weâ??ve finally reached the end of Season 9's premiere week extravaganza, and I donâ??t think anyone can say they were surprised to learn Ashley Hamilton and Macy Gray had the lowest overall scores and were the first ones cut......

After nearly an hour of hemming and hawing, filler segments and musical performances, Tom and Samantha finally got down to business and revealed the final three couples remaining on “Dancing With the Stars� Season 9. Those left standing on the......

Tough guys do dance and sing. With two of Hollywood’s biggest manly men now starring in the same film, there’s a good chance that some of their male fans secretly wish they were seeing Wolverine versus Maximus. Instead, Hugh Jackman and...

When you dance in a Twyla Tharp show, you've got to do more than pirouettes or pretty ballet steps. Tharp's choreography is unique. It's gutsy, quirky and Olympics-competition-ready with its bag full of flips, backbends and cartwheels galore. So it's a...

The national touring production of "Come Fly Away," Twyla Tharp's sensual ballet/musical set to the songs of Frank Sinatra, breezes through Baltimore this week. One of the featured dancers in the show will look very much at home on the stage of the Modell...

You can see a new show in this singularly remarkable theater city pretty much every night between now and Thanksgiving. That's my plan, anyway. But if you prefer to be more selective, or prosaic necessities limit your cultural intake, here are 10 of the...