[03/24/16 - 12:30 PM] Don't Miss a Special Tweet-Along Encore of "Grease: Live" Airing Easter Sunday, March 27 (7:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX! The network releases the first wave of fun facts about the project in advance of the rebroadcast.
[via press release from FOX]
DID YOU KNOW THERE WERE MORE THAN 400 COSTUMES
IN THE FINAL BROADCAST OF "GREASE: LIVE"?!
DID YOU KNOW DIDI CONN AND BARRY PEARL WORE THEIR ORIGINAL PINK LADIES AND T-BIRDS JACKETS FROM THE 1978 FILM DURING THE CURTAIN CALL?
DID YOU KNOW THE "HANDJIVE" DANCE NUMBER WAS REHEARSED MORE THAN 100 HOURS?
FOR MORE FUN FACTS AND INSIGHT INTO
THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED MUSICAL "GREASE: LIVE,"
DON'T MISS A SPECIAL TWEET-ALONG ENCORE
THIS SUNDAY, MARCH 27 @ 7/6c ON FOX
Follow GREASE: LIVE on Facebook and Twitter
and Tweet Along with @MarioLopezExtra , @AnaGasteyer, @AndrewCall1,
@David_DelRio, @ElleMcLemore and More of your Favorite Cast Members,
Using #GreaseAgain
for Live Commentary, Social Q&As, Fun Facts, Inside Scoop and more!
Check Out A Sneak Preview of More Fun Facts Here:
Watch GREASE: LIVE Easter Sunday, March 27 (7:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX
SOCIAL INFORMATION:
OFFICIAL "GREASE: LIVE" FACEBOOK: GoGrease
OFFICIAL "GREASE: LIVE" TWITTER: @GoGrease
OFFICIAL "GREASE: LIVE" INSTAGRAM: GoGrease
OFFICIAL "GREASE: LIVE" SNAPCHAT: GoGrease
JOIN THE DISCUSSION: #GreaseAgain
Featuring a young ensemble cast, GREASE: LIVE, a Paramount Television production, reintroduced and reimagined some of the most memorable moments, great music and timeless love story to an entirely new generation garnering more than 12 million viewers, rave reviews and a soundtrack that has been streamed nearly 3.5 million times.
GREASE: LIVE originally aired Sunday, January 31, 2016 on FOX. The star-studded ensemble cast of the critically acclaimed live event includes Julianne Hough ("Rock of Ages") as the angelic "Sandy," Rydell High's most talked-about newcomer; Aaron Tveit ("Les Miserables") as bad boy "Danny Zuko"; Vanessa Hudgens (Broadway's "Gigi") as iconic bad girl "Rizzo"; Keke Palmer (SCREAM QUEENS) as sassy Pink Lady "Marty Maraschino"; Carlos PenaVega ("Big Time Rush") as "Kenickie," Danny's tough-guy sidekick; multi-Platinum Grammy(R) Award-nominated singer and songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen as beauty school dropout "Frenchy"; Kether Donohue ("You're The Worst") as Pink Lady "Jan"; David Del Rio ("Spare Parts") as T-Bird "Putzie"; Jordan Fisher ("Teen Beach") as "Doody"; and Andrew Call (Broadway's "American Idiot") as "Sonny."
The production also featured special cameo appearances by Grammy Award-nominated singer Jessie J; multi-Platinum pop superstar Joe Jonas and pop-disco band DNCE as "Johnny Casino and the Gamblers"; actor and television host Mario Lopez as "Vince Fontaine"; and Grammy Award(R)-winning R&B group Boyz II Men as "Teen Angel," who performed "Beauty School Dropout." Plus, two stars from the original 1978 film Grease, Didi Conn ("Frenchy") and Barry Pearl ("Doody"), made special appearances.
GREASE: LIVE was produced by Paramount Television. Acclaimed film, television and theater producer Marc Platt ("Wicked," "Into the Woods") executive-produced, Tony Award-nominated director Thomas Kail ("Hamilton," "In the Heights") led the production's stage direction and Alex Rudzinski ("Dancing with the Stars") served as the live television director. Broadway writers Robert Cary ("Anything but Love," "Ira & Abby") and Jonathan Tolins ("Buyer & Cellar," "The Last Sunday in June") penned the LIVE television adaptation.
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