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UPDATE: GREASE: LIVE Officially Beats NBC's 'The Wiz'; Closes In on 'Sound of Music'
by Caryn Robbins - February 1, 2016

The first ratings are in for FOX's live broadcast of GREASE: LIVE and from the initial numbers, it appears that viewership was strong.

Photo Flash: They Go Together! Cast of GREASE: LIVE Take Their Bows
by Caryn Robbins - February 1, 2016

At the end of last night's GREASE: LIVE on FOX, the talented and hard-working cast took their well-deserved bows during a spectacular outdoor finale. Check out the photos below!

VIDEO: Watch All the GREASE: LIVE Memorable Performances Here!
by Caryn Robbins - February 1, 2016

Last night FOX presented a systematic, hydromatic, ultramatic live production of GREASE, and we still can't get enough of it. Check out some of the night's most memorable performances below!

VIDEO: Anything Can Happen! Watch Live Backstage Stream of GREASE: LIVE
by Caryn Robbins - January 31, 2016

Tonight, FOX's GREASE: LIVE is not only LIVE on your TV but will be going LIVE backstage! Streaming exclusively on Facebook Live

BWW Exclusive Scoops! 10 More Reasons to Tune Into GREASE: LIVE - Straight from the Studio Audience!
by Maeve Riley - January 31, 2016

We're bringing you and and all things GREASE: LIVE today! Be sure to tune in at 7/6c on FOX!

Photo Flash: Today's the Day! GREASE LIVE Cast Wraps Final Dress Rehearsal
by Sally Henry - January 31, 2016

With just less than two hours before the big show, get a behind-the-scenes look at the final rehearsal moments with Aaron Tveit, Julianne Hough, Vanessa Hudgens, Keke Palmer, Carly Rae Jepsen, and the cast of GREASE: LIVE as they finish up their preparation.

BWW Live Blog: Head Back to Rydell High with GREASE: LIVE
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 31, 2016

Tonight is the night, FOX's first live musical telecast!  The buzz about GREASE: LIVE couldn't be bigger, with a star-studded cast lead by Aaron Tveit and Julianne Hough and direction from HAMILTON director, Thomas Kail, and  DANCING WITH THE STARS vet, Alex Rudzinski. BroadwayWorld has you covered tonight with a live blog of the show! So, if you had to run and pay the delivery guy or aren't home to watch, don't worry, you'll have minute to minute updates so you won't miss out on what the rest of the country is talking about! 

BWW Review: GREASE: LIVE Reinvents What a Live TV Musical Can/Should Be!
by Matt Tamanini - January 31, 2016

Leave it to the network that reinvented television with AMERICAN IDOL and created SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, one of the most artistically significant shows in recent memory, to figure out the proper balance in merging musical theatre and live television. FOX's GREASE: LIVE learned from three years of live, middling musicals on NBC (the satisfying WIZ LIVE! notwithstanding) and produced the best, most thrilling live TV musical in half a century.

Vanessa Hudgens' Father Passes Away; She'll Perform GREASE in His Honor Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2016

Ever the trouper, she also said she will perform tonight's show in his honor.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lilla Crawford, Patti Murin, & More Share Thoughts, Reactions to GREASE: LIVE Broadcast
by Matt Smith - January 31, 2016

There's no doubt “Grease” will be the word of the nation tonight, as millions of people worldwide tune into FOX for the legendary GREASE: LIVE musical broadcast.  As previous broadcasts have shown us, everyone loves to live-tweet the big show, and Broadway's best and brightest are certainly no exception! (In most cases, perhaps, they're even more likely to tweet!) 

A Video Refresher of the GREASE: LIVE Cast's Theatrical Roots
by Matt Tamanini - January 31, 2016

Like all theatre fans, we here at BroadwayWorld are excited to the max for Fox's broadcast of GREASE: LIVE tonight. Following in the footsteps of NBC's THE SOUND OF MUSIC LIVE!, PETER PAN LIVE!, and THE WIZ LIVE!, Marc Platt and Thomas Kail have filled their cast with stars of both stage and screen. While not every T-Bird, Pink Lady, and denizen of Rydell High has Broadway credits on their resume, nearly all of them have some sort of theatrical related experience under their belts.

Photo Flash: They Go Together! Inside GREASE: LIVE Rehearsals with Aaron Tveit, Julianne Hough, Vanessa Hudgens, and More
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2016

With just over 24 hours before the big day, take a trip onto the soundstage with Aaron Tveit, Julianne Hough, Vanessa Hudgens, Keke Palmer, Carly Rae Jepsen, and the cast of GREASE as they finish up their preparation.

FLASH FRIDAY: GREASE Broadway Originals Barry Bostwick and Carole Demas Rock Out To 'Summer Nights'
by Michael Dale - January 29, 2016

Broadway's original Sandy and Danny were brought back together thirteen years after their 1972 opening.

Vanessa Hudgens, Alan Cumming, Ricky Martin, and More Extras You Missed on Facebook This Week
by Sally Henry - January 29, 2016

Now that the week has come to an end, it's your turn to take a leaf out of Thomas Jefferson's book and say, 'So what'd I miss?'

VIDEO: JUST IN! FOX Releases All-New Promo for GREASE: LIVE!
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2016

Don't miss GREASE: LIVE! back on stage this SUN at 7/6c on FOX and check out the just-released all-new promo below!

Review Roundup: Tell Me More - Critics Weigh In on GREASE: LIVE!
by Caryn Robbins - February 1, 2016

GREASE: LIVE aired last night Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016 on FOX and BWW has the reviews hot off the presses.

A Wap Bam Boom! Watch GREASE: LIVE Tonight with BroadwayWorld
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2016

GREASE is the word, because later tonight (8pm EST) FOX will transport us back to Rydell High with its highly anticipated GREASE: LIVE. There's just hours left to break out your poodle skirt and leather jacket for the broadcast, and we want you to be prepared for all things GREASE before Jessie J sings her opening notes.

BWW Personality Quiz: Where Would You Fit In at Rydell High?
by Louisa Brady - January 29, 2016

Would you make it with the Pink Ladies? Are you cool enough to be a T-Bird? Find out by clicking below!

Photo Flash: Go Back to High School! Check Out All-New GREASE: LIVE Pics Featuring Iconic Numbers!
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2016

Freddy My Love, Beauty School Dropout - what's your favorite song from GREASE? Today FOX released a slew of all-new GREASE: LIVE dress rehearsal photos featuring the some of the show's most iconic numbers.

Rain or Shine? Check Out Burbank's Weather Forecast for Sunday's GREASE: LIVE
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2016

The show must go on as they say in the theater, and FOX has assured viewers that Sunday's broadcast of GREASE: LIVE will go on, rain or shine.

VIDEO: Aaron Tveit & Julianne Hough Reveal GREASE: LIVE Audition Songs
by Caryn Robbins - January 29, 2016

Aaron Tveit and Julianne Hough stopped by SiriusXM radio's Entertainment Weekly Radio this week and revealed the audition songs which won them the roles of Danny and Sandy in FOX's upcoming broadcast of GREASE LIVE.

BWW Interview: GREASE: LIVE's Cha Cha, Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer, on Working with Tommy Kail Again
by Matt Tamanini - January 28, 2016

The multi-talented Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer is known to fans of a certain demographic as Kiki on Nickelodeon's THE FRESH BEAT BAND; to others she is known as recording artist Ava Gold; and I first became aware of her as a sultry and captivating Vanessa in the First National Tour of IN THE HEIGHTS. This Sunday, musical theatre fans around the world will be introduced to her as Cha Cha DiGregorio in GREASE: LIVE After about a two-minute phone conversation earlier this week, Yvette and I realized that with her busy schedule, an email interview might be best.

FOX to Live Stream 'Behind-the-Scenes of GREASE: LIVE' on Facebook Throughout Sunday's Broadcast!
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2016

Streaming exclusively on Facebook Live and hosted by GREASE: LIVE's Mario Lopez and special guest Jeannie Klisiewicz of 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show,' this exclusive second screen experience will give audiences a sneak peek behind the scenes throughout the show!

Prepare For GREASE: LIVE By Tracking Those Magic Changes On A Handy GREASE Flow Chart
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2016

Trace the evolution of Grease's score from Chicago to Broadway to Hollywood and back to Broadway.

Photo Flash: Leather Jackets to Pedal Pushers - Check Out GREASE: LIVE's Wardrobe Designs!
by Caryn Robbins - January 28, 2016

FOX has just released photos of William Ivey Long's costumes for some of GREASE: LIVE's most iconic characters. Get a first look below and be sure to tune in to the live musical this Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016 from 7:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT.


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