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Lin-Manuel Miranda to Moderate Live Webcast of GREASE: LIVE Panel, 8/15

By: Aug. 11, 2016
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Don't miss a special "GREASE: LIVE" panel with director Thomas Kail and the behind-the-scenes team via webcast, this Monday, August 15th at 7:00 PM ET/4:00 PM PT. Moderated by Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda (HAMILTON), the GREASE: LIVE panel can be viewed at http://www.fox.com/grease-live/nyc-panel

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 and earned 10 Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Production Design for a Variety, Nonfiction, Event or Award; Special Outstanding Costumes for a Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Program; Outstanding Casting for a Limited Series, Movie or Special; Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special; Outstanding Lighting Design/Lighting Direction for a Variety Special; Outstanding Hairstyling for a Multi-Camera Series or Special; Outstanding Makeup for a Multi-Camera Series or Special (Non-Prosthetic); Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Variety Series or Special; Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Limited Series, Movie or Special; and Outstanding Special Class Program.

The live event starred Julianne Hough ("Safe Haven," "Rock of Ages") as the angelic "Sandy" - Rydell High's most talked-about newcomer - and Aaron Tveit ("Graceland," "Les Miserables") as bad boy "Danny Zuko." Also tapped to star are Vanessa Hudgens (Broadway's "Gigi," "Spring Breakers") as iconic bad girl "Rizzo"; Keke Palmer (SCREAM QUEENS, "Masters of Sex") as sassy Pink Lady "Marty Maraschino"; Carlos PenaVega ("Big Time Rush") as "Kenickie," Danny's tough-guy sidekick; multi-Platinum Grammy® Award-nominated singer and songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen as Pink Lady and beauty school dropout "Frenchy"; Kether Donohue ("You're The Worst") as Pink Lady "Jan"; David Del Rio ("Spare Parts," "The Troop") as T-Bird "Putzie; JorDan Fisher as "Doody"; and Andrew Call as "Sonny."





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