Source:collider.com |
''WHAT ABIGAIL BRESLIN WILL BE PUT IN THE CORNER''
It seems that everything is getting the live television
treatment you had NBC with the sound of music and Peter
Pan. You then had FOX announce that they would be doing
a re-make of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, now ABC are
having a go at remaking Dirty Dancing, and along with the
news it appears they have found their baby.
Deadline have reported that Scream Queens actress
Abigail Breslin will be taking on the role Baby originally
played by Jennifer Grey in the original 1987 hit Dirty Dancing
so far there is no word of who will be playing Johnny Castle,
made famous by the late Patrick Swayze.
It is rumoured that ABC's version will be a three hour
production, but will be taped before the broadcast.
Eleanor Bergstein the original writer is on board, with Wayne
Blair set to direct and Andy Blankenbuehler set to
choreographer.
The new Dirty Dancing will centre on Baby (Breslin) an
innocent young woman in the early 1960's falls for the
resort's working class dance instructor whilst on vacation.
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