'Dirty Dancing' Choreographer To Direct Remake, 'Glee' Co-Creator To Write

Lionsgate is giving “Dirty Dancing” a makeover, but it won’t stray too far from the original since the film’s choreographer Kenny Ortega will be directing it. “Glee” co-creater Brad Falchuck is being brought on board to re-write the screenplay. No matter who plays Johnny Castle, Gillian Pensavalle thinks you’ll have the time of your life.