ABOUT
Grease is a high-energy musical set in the 1950s that explores teenage love, rebellion, and friendship. Created by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, it centers on the story of Danny Zuko and Sandy Olsson, two high school students who fall in love over the summer but find themselves in different social circles when they return to school. With its catchy songs, including classics like “Summer Nights,” “Greased Lightnin’,” and “You’re the One That I Want,” Grease captures the spirit of the rock ‘n’ roll era, complete with leather jackets, poodle skirts, and greased-back hair. The musical explores themes of identity, peer pressure, and the desire to fit in, making it a relatable and timeless piece.
Since its debut in 1971, Grease has become a cultural phenomenon, spawning a highly successful film adaptation in 1978 starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. The film popularized the musical even further, and its soundtrack became one of the best-selling in history. Grease has had numerous revivals and adaptations over the years, captivating audiences with its nostalgic charm and lively choreography. The show’s enduring popularity can be attributed to its vibrant characters and the universal appeal of its coming-of-age themes, as well as its nostalgic portrayal of high school life in the ’50s.
ROCS SOFTWARE
This show is available in the following formats:
- Show|Ready (rehearsal tool)
- Stage|Tracks (performance tool)
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LICENSING
You can license this show through Nordiska: Grease.