The New York Post is reporting that DWTS' Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Kym Johnson will be dancing their way into Broadway's recently extended BURN THE FLOOR after Thanksgiving. A representative for the show has confirmed that the pair will perform through mid-January, 2010.
The producers of Broadway's hottest hit announced today that Mary Murphy of FOX's 'So You Think You Can Dance' will make her Broadway debut for one night only on Tuesday, December 22nd at 7 PM, when she 'quicksteps' into the BURN THE FLOOR company at the Longacre Theatre. She will join the dance juggernaut that has taken Broadway by storm, breaking box office records and extending its limited engagement. The show, originally announced for a 12 week engagement, has been extended through January 3 2010. Mary Murphy will be partnered with ballroom champion Vaidas Skimelis.
Donny Osmond tangoed his way to the top of the scoreboard with partner Kym Johnson on 'Dancing with the Stars' Monday night after receiving a 29 from the judges. Entertainment Tonight visited Osmond and Johnson as they held a top secret rehearsal for their next dance routine!
BURN THE FLOOR is notable for two reasons: It was the first show of the new Broadway season when it opened this summer, and it's still 'heating up' the town. The gorgeous young cast celebrated the show's recent extension to January 3rd, 2010 with a party at Tony's DiNapoli (147 West 43rd Street) on Monday, October 20th.
Donny Osmond tangoed his way to the top of the scoreboard with partner Kym Johnson on 'Dancing with the Stars' Monday night after receiving a 29 from the judges. He told his sister and Entertainment Tonight's special correspondent Marie Osmond, 'We're on cloud ten right now.'
On October 12th, the first new Michael Jackson song to emerge since the world mourned the loss of this musical icon will be released - a brand new single entitled 'This Is It.' Soon after, Sony Music Entertainment's Columbia/Epic Label Group will release the two-disc album This Is It featuring the music that inspired Sony Pictures' forthcoming film MICHAEL JACKSON'S THIS IS IT. This two-disc album will be available internationally on October 26th and North America on October 27th to coincide with the worldwide release of the motion picture which arrives in theaters on October 28th and runs for a limited two-week engagement.
BURN THE FLOOR, the electrifying Latin and Ballroom dance spectacular, begins performances tonight Saturday July 25 at 8 PM at Broadway's Longacre Theatre (220 W. 48 Street). BURN THE FLOOR has thrilled audiences in over 30 countries, and will be the first show of the new Broadway season, playing a limited 12-week engagement. Opening night is Sunday August 2, running through October 18.
Entertainment Tonight spoke to new 'Dancing with the Stars' contender Donny Osmond about what he'll be working on next for the hit competitive dance show.
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Entertainment Tonight's special correspondent Marie Osmond caught up with former 'American Idol' judge Paula Abdul after the most recent episode of Dancing with the Stars to chat about her favorite performance of the night.
Aaron Carter and his pro partner, former BURN THE FLOOR star Karina Smirnoff welcomed Entertainment Tonight into their 'Dancing with the Stars' rehearsal, where the two dished on preparing for the rumba and on set romances!
Taking time out of her busy schedule judging the new season of Dancing with the Stars, Carrie Ann Inaba flew to New York last Friday to see a performance of Broadway's Burn The Floor along with fellow producer Harley Medcalf and visit with the cast.
Due to the popularity of last week's post-show Talk Back with the cast and creators of Broadway's BURN THE FLOOR, the producers have announced that they will extend the event into a series through the end of September.
'Dancing with the Stars' welcomes Baz Luhrmann to the ballroom as a guest judge during Week 2 of the competition, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 (8:00-10:02 p.m., ET) and TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 (9:00-10:00 p.m.) on the ABC Television Network. Luhrmann joins dancer/choreographers Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba at the judges' table while head judge Len Goodman takes a week off from the competition.
The 'Dancing with the Stars' pro dancers paid tribute to the legendary dance career of the late Patrick Swayze by performing a medley of his signature numbers.