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Broadway In Chicago Presents Limited Showing of 'GREASE' 1/6
by BWW News Desk - Jan 6, 2009


Broadway In Chicago is proud to present GREASE, the classic musical that has made generations of audiences root for Sandy and Danny's lighting romance. Tickets are now available for Chicago audiences to bop and jive with the Pink Ladies and the T-Birds at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University during a limited engagement January 6 - 18, 2009. After spending a hopelessly devoted summer with Sandy Dumbrowski (Emily Padgett), the new girl in town, Danny Zuko's (Eric Schneider) world is thrown upside down when Sandy appears at Rydell High on the first day of school. What follows is a rock n' roll celebration of growin' up, cruisin' with friends and goin' steady.

No More GREASE Lightning -- GREASE Closes January 4, 2009
by Robert Diamond - Jan 4, 2009


The 2008 Tony Award nominated production of GREASE will play its final performance on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 W 47th Street) on Sunday, January 4, 2009. Upon closing, GREASE will have played 554 performances and 31 previews. The first national tour, starring 'American Idol' winner Taylor Hicks, launched Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, RI.

Hennepin Theater Trust Announces Upcoming Events For 2009
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 31, 2008


Hennepin Theater Trust Annouces their events happening this week: Grease - Direct From Broadway Presented by Hennepin Theatre Trust Orpheum Theatre

Orpheum Offers Student Rush Tix For 'GREASE' 12/30-1/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 30, 2008


From 12/30/2008 - 1/4/2009 Orpheum Theatre is offering $20.00 STUDENT RUSH OFFER, avaliable TUE, WED and THURS ONLY. Student rush tickets are available the Orpheum Theatre Box Office, 1 hour prior to the show, cash only, up to 2 tickets per valid student ID.

'Grease' at Auditorium Theatre with Taylor Hicks
by Chicago News Desk - Dec 25, 2008


Broadway In Chicago is proud to present GREASE, the classic musical that has made generations of audiences root for Sandy and Danny?s lighting romance. Tickets are now available for Chicago audiences to bop and jive with the Pink Ladies and the T-Birds at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University during a limited engagement January 6 - 18, 2009.

TV: GREASE Backstage Pass with Ashley Spencer
by Eddie Varley - Dec 9, 2008


Ashley was a popular finalist on the NBC talent competition series 'Grease: You're the One That I Want.' Ashley's good girl charm and blonde tresses evoked an example of the perfect 'Sandy'. Ashley Spencer came directly from the Broadway company of Hairspray where she starred as 'Amber von Tussle.' She took BWW TV backstage at 'Rydell High' to give us a look at life at Grease!

AMERICAN IDOL'S Taylor Hicks Stars As Teen Angel In 'GREASE'
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 8, 2008


Tickets for the brand new production of GREASE, starring American Idol winner Taylor Hicks, go on sale Wednesday, December 17. Taylor Hicks made his debut on Broadway in the role of 'Teen Angel' this past summer. GREASE will play the Golden Gate Theatre beginning Tuesday, March 24 through Sunday, April 19. This brand new production of GREASE will feature songs from the smash hit 1978 motion picture performed for the first time ever on stage. GREASE is presented as a part of the 2008-2009 Citibank Best of Broadway series season under the direction of Carole Shorenstein Hays.

Review: GREASE at PPAC
by Randy Rice - Dec 4, 2008


Taylor Hicks is not the only reason that Grease is the Word at the Providence Performing Arts Center, through December 7th

GREASE to Close on Broadway January 4, 2009
by Robert Diamond - Dec 3, 2008


The 2008 Tony Award nominated production of GREASE will play its final performance on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 W 47th Street) on Sunday, January 4, 2009. Upon closing, GREASE will have played 554 performances and 31 previews. The first national tour, starring 'American Idol' winner Taylor Hicks, launched Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, RI.

Celebrity Memorabilia Auction Honors World AIDS Day 12/1
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2008


Bidding begins at noon EST on eBay for BID 2 BEAT AIDS, a massive annual auction of rare and autographed items from stars in music, film, Broadway, sports, and television. Broadway fans can bid on tickets to the opening night of Hair and the post-show party, a backstage visit with Hairspray star Harvey Fierstein, signed Playbills, a 'For Rent' sign autographed by the cast of Rent, or even a signed can of hairspray by the cast of Hairspray; concert-goers can snag VIP seats and backstage meet-and-greets with Tony Bennett, Jewel, Bernadette Peters, Aimee Mann, Duncan Sheik, Harry Connick Jr, Estelle, Joan Rivers or Michael Feinstein; sports fans can bid on meet-and-greets with Olympic champion Michael Phelps or skateboarder Tony Hawk.

'Grease' at Auditorium Theatre with Taylor Hicks
by Steve Leary - Nov 28, 2008


Broadway In Chicago is proud to present GREASE, the classic musical that has made generations of audiences root for Sandy and Danny?s lighting romance. Tickets are now available for Chicago audiences to bop and jive with the Pink Ladies and the T-Birds at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University during a limited engagement January 6 - 18, 2009.

Celebrity Memorabilia Auction Honors World AIDS Day 12/1
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 25, 2008


Bidding begins at noon EST on eBay for BID 2 BEAT AIDS, a massive annual auction of rare and autographed items from stars in music, film, Broadway, sports, and television. Broadway fans can bid on tickets to the opening night of Hair and the post-show party, a backstage visit with Hairspray star Harvey Fierstein, signed Playbills, a 'For Rent' sign autographed by the cast of Rent, or even a signed can of hairspray by the cast of Hairspray; concert-goers can snag VIP seats and backstage meet-and-greets with Tony Bennett, Jewel, Bernadette Peters, Aimee Mann, Duncan Sheik, Harry Connick Jr, Estelle, Joan Rivers or Michael Feinstein; sports fans can bid on meet-and-greets with Olympic champion Michael Phelps or skateboarder Tony Hawk.

Full Casting Announced for National GREASE Tour; Padgett and Schneider to Star
by Faetra Petillo - Oct 27, 2008


The producers of the Tony Award nominated new Broadway production of GREASE announced the full cast today for the national tour of the show, launching at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, RI on December 2, 2008.

TV: Ace Young Makes His Broadway Debut in GREASE!
by Eddie Varley - Sep 19, 2008


On September 11th, 2008 the smash hit Broadway production of Grease welcomed 'American Idol' Season Five finalist, Ace Young, in his Broadway as he joined the company in the role of 'Kenickie' at the Brooks AtkinsonTheatre. BroadwayWorld TV chatted with the engaging young talent about the thrill of making his big debut on the Broadway stage!

Taylor Hicks to Star as 'Teen Angel' In Grease National Tour
by Steve Leary - Sep 18, 2008


The producers of the Tony Award nominated new Broadway production of GREASE are proud to announce that 'American Idol' Season Five winner, Taylor Hicks, will star in the first national tour of the show, playing Chicago on a limited engagement from January 6 - 18, 2009 at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Taylor Hicks made his debut on Broadway in the role of 'Teen Angel' this past summer.

Taylor Hicks to Star in National Tour of 'Grease'; Dates and Locations Announced
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 15, 2008


The producers of the Tony Award nominated new Broadway production of GREASE are proud to announce that 'American Idol' Season Five winner, Taylor Hicks, will star in the first national tour of the show, launching at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, RI on December 2, 2008. Taylor Hicks made his debut on Broadway in the role of 'Teen Angel' this past summer.

Photo Coverage: Ace Young Celebrates 'Grease' Debut; Donates T-Bird Jacket to Planet Hollywood
by Walter McBride - Sep 14, 2008


On September 11th, 2008 the smash hit Broadway production of Grease welcomed 'American Idol' Season Five finalist, Ace Young, in his Broadway debut as 'Kenickie' at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. To celebrate, the cast and crew went to Planet Hollywood in Times Square where he presented the famous restaurant with his T-Bird leather jacket for their Broadway Memorabilia Museum.

Photo Coverage: Ace Young Makes Broadway Debut in GREASE
by Walter McBride - Sep 12, 2008


On September 11th, 2008 the smash hit Broadway production of Grease welcomed 'American Idol' Season Five finalist, Ace Young, in his Broadway as he joined the company in the role of 'Kenickie' at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre.

Photo Coverage: Taylor Hicks Final Curtain Call for 'Grease'
by Eddie Varley - Sep 12, 2008


'American Idol' Season Five winner, Taylor Hicks, made his Broadway debut when he joined the cast of GREASE in the role of 'Teen Angel' on Friday, June 6, 2008 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. On Sunday, September 7th, 2008 Hicks took his final bow after a successful three month run met with rave reviews.

'Idol's' Ace Young Makes Bdwy Debut in 'Grease' Tonight, 9/11
by Faetra Petillo - Sep 11, 2008


The producers of the smash hit Broadway production of GREASE are proud to announce that 'American Idol' Season Five finalist, Ace Young, will make his Broadway debut when he joins the company in the role of 'Kenickie'.

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