In no less than 15 seasons ‘dancing with the stars’ pulled viewers for TV2, but now the popular tv program also drag the audience in the theatre.
Østre Gasværk Theatre in Copenhagen has secured the rights to make the tv show into a musical.
The typing of the theatre in a press release.
Here it is revealed also that the more ‘dancing with the stars’-the stars should play in the performance.
Among other things, Morten Kjeldgaard, who won the show in 2016, along with boxer Sarah Mahfoud, and Asta Björk, who won the show last year along with actor Simon Stenspil, roles in the musical.
Also, Michael Olesen, who last won the show in 2017 with the actress Sofie Lassen-Kahlke, to play with.
– I am proud of the fact that Østre Gasværk Theatre becomes the first theatre in the world, which lets the ‘dancing with the stars’ unfold on stage as a musical with drama, music and lots of dance, says Emmet Feigenberg, director of the Østre Gasværk Theatre.
the Theatre has, according to the press release, has been in close dialogue with Britain’s largest news channel, the BBC, for the completely exclusive to be able to get the rights.
– In the ‘dancing with the stars – The Musical’, we meet ordinary people with hopes, dreams and a yearning for a different life. They get for the first time allowed to participate in ‘dancing with the stars’ instead of celebs. We meet three regular people who through the dance gets wind of what life is really about, writes the theatre of the action in the musical.
Mille Gori, best known as the Engine of the Mille, to take the role as the hostess of the show, while veteran actors like Niels Ellegaard, Julie Agnete Vang and Camilla Bendix also must be with in the musical.
‘dancing with the stars – The Musical’ will premiere 22. February 2020 at Østre Gasværk Theatre.
Last season’s winner, Simon Stenspil, must be with in the new musical. Photo: Mogens Flindt