Last Friday the romance of Dirty Dancing the tour created a special moment for lucky couple Mark Sterling and his now fiancé Leigh Ann Hudson after he got down on one knee and proposed live on stage in front of a delighted cast and packed audience. Actor Michael O'Reilly, who plays Johnny, the role made famous by Patrick Swayze in the original 80s movie, was on hand to pass Mark the ring as he went down on one knee.
Take a look at the pictures of how it unfolded.
That’s the wedding playlist sorted then!
1. Dirty Dancing marriage proposal at Winter Gardens
Mark Sterling pulled off an epic surprise proposal on stage when he asked his new fiancée Leigh-ann Hudson to marry him at a performance of Dirty Dancing at Winter Gardens Photo: Phill Heywood
2. Dirty Dancing marriage proposal at Winter Gardens
Did she say yes? Photo: Phill Heywood
3. Dirty Dancing marriage proposal at Winter Gardens
Asking the audience Photo: Phill Heywood
5. Dirty Dancing marriage proposal at Winter Gardens
He liked it so he put a ring on it.. Photo: Phill Heywood
6. Dirty Dancing marriage proposal at Winter Gardens
Delighted cast members and the audience erupted into cheers and claps for the happy couple Photo: Phill Heywood