FOX has shared a new promo for GREASE: LIVE airing Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016 (7:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. Check it out below - including what the cast things of the show, a brief performance sneak peek and more!
Julianne Hough ("Safe Haven," "Rock of Ages"), Vanessa Hudgens (GIGI, "High School Musical," "Spring Breakers") and Aaron Tveit (NEXT TO NORMAL, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN) will star in FOX's GREASE: LIVE.
With Hough as the angelic "Sandy" - Rydell High's most talked-about newcomer, Hudgens as iconic bad girl "Rizzo," and Tveit as Danny Zuko, this first-ever live television production of "Grease" will re-imagine the hit crossover musical for an entirely new generation.
Additionally, Carlos PenaVega ("Big Time Rush") will play "Kenickie," Zuko's tough-guy sidekick and Keke Palmer(Broadway's CINDERELLA, SCREAM QUEENS, "Masters of Sex") as "Marty." The cast also includes 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; and Andrew Call as "Sonny."
GREASE: LIVE will be executive-produced by acclaimed film, television and theater producer Marc Platt. GREASE: LIVE is based on the original musical "Grease" by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, and Paramount Pictures' 1978 feature adaptation. It will be a Paramount Television production. Thomas Kail will direct.
