MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
May 11, 1994
Closing Date
Jan 25, 1998
1st Preview
Apr 23, 1994
1st Preview
Apr 23, 1994
Previews
20
Performances
1,505
MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
(May 11, 1994 - Jan 25, 1998)
Setting
In and around Rydell High.
Comments
"Grease" was on hiatus from 2/23/1997 through 4/7/1997.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
Produced by Barry & Fran Weissler and Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director); Produced in association with PACE Theatrical Group, Inc. and TV Asahi; Associate Producer: Alecia Parker
Originally produced by Tommy Tune
Book by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey; Music by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey; Lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey; Musical Director: John McDaniel; Vocal arrangements by John McDaniel; Dance arrangements by John McDaniel; Music orchestrated by Steve Margoshes; Associate Musical Dir.: Steve Marzullo
Directed by Jeff Calhoun; Choreographed by Jeff Calhoun; Associate Choreographer: Jerry Mitchell; Assistant Choreographer: Patti D'Beck
Scenic Design by John Arnone; Costume Design by Willa Kim; Lighting Design by Howell Binkley; Hair Design by Patrik D. Moreton; Sound Design by Tom Morse
General Manager: Charlotte W. Wilcox; Company Manager: Scott A. Moore; Associate Co. Mgr: Jonathan Broder
Production Stage Manager: Craig Jacobs; Technical Supervisor: Arthur Siccardi; Stage Manager: Tom Bartlett; Assistant Stage Mgr: Scott Mohon
Musical Coordinator: John Monaco; Conducted by John McDaniel; Associate Conductor: Steve Marzullo; Keyboard: Steve Marzullo; Drums: Norbert Goldberg; Trumpet: Don Downs; Trombone: Charles Gordon; Saxophone: Tim Ries; Guitar: Alan Cohen; Keyboard 2: Steven Freeman; Bass: Vince Fay; Percussion: Beth Ravin; Music Preparation: Chelsea Music Services, Inc.; Synthesizer Programmer: Ted Baker
Casting: Stuart Howard and Amy Schecter; Production Supervisor: Tommy Tune; Dance Captain: Patti D'Beck; National Press Representative: The Pete Sanders Group; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Press Representative: Pete Sanders; Press Associate: Glenna Freedman; Photographer: Carmine Sciavone and Stan Schneir
Ricky Paull Goldin
Danny Zuko
Sam Harris
Doody
Marcia Lewis
Miss Lynch
Rosie O'Donnell
Betty Rizzo
Apr 23, 1994 - Oct 06, 1994
Billy Porter
Teen Angel
Susan Wood
Sandy Dumbrowski
Clay Adkins
Straight A
 
Ensemble
Melissa Bell
Ensemble
Michelle Blakely
Patty Simcox
Patrick Boyd
Straight A
 
Dream Mooner
 
Ensemble
Brian Bradley
Vince Fontaine
Paul Castree
Eugene Florczyk
Hunter Foster
Roger
Katy Grenfell
Dream Mooner
 
A Heartbeat
 
Ensemble
Ned Hannah
Ensemble
Janice Lorraine Holt
A Heartbeat
 
Ensemble
Denis Jones
Straight A
 
Ensemble
Carlos Lopez
Sonny Latierri
Allison Metcalf
Ensemble
Megan Mullally
Marty
Jason Opsahl
Kenickie
Sandra Purpuro
Cha-Cha Di Gregorio
H. Hylan Scott, II
Ensemble
Lorna Shane
A Heartbeat
 
Ensemble
Heather Stokes
Jan
Jessica Stone
Frenchy
Swings: Patti D'Beck and Brian-Paul Mendoza
Understudies: Clay Adkins (Doody, Teen Angel), Melissa Bell (Patty Simcox), Michelle Blakely (Sandy Dumbrowski), Patrick Boyd (Roger), Patti D'Beck (Miss Lynch), Katy Grenfell (Jan), Ned Hannah (Eugene Florczyk), Janice Lorraine Holt (Frenchy), Denis Jones (Sonny Latierri), Allison Metcalf (Marty), Sandra Purpuro (Betty Rizzo), H. Hylan Scott, II (Kenickie, Danny Zuko, Vince Fontaine) and Lorna Shane (Cha-Cha Di Gregorio)

Eugene O'Neill Theatre (May 11, 1994 - Jan 25, 1998)

Musical Director: Vincent Fanuele
Makeup for Ms. Shields designed by Kate Best; Assistant Sound Design: Jim Bay
Company Manager: Diana L. Fairbanks and Sally Campbell Morse; Associate Gen. Mgr: Susan Sampliner
Stage Manager: Peter Wolf, Rick Steiger, Clifford Schwartz, Dale Kaufman, Valerie Lau-Kee Lai and David Hyslop; Production Stage Manager: Paul J. Smith and Clifford Schwartz (Jun 25, 1996 - ?); Production Supervisor: Scott Faris; Assistant Stage Mgr: Matthew Aaron Stern and Terrence J. Witter (Sep 07, 1995 - ?)
Conducted by Vincent Fanuele; Keyboard: Seth Rudetsky (circa. 1997 - ?)
Dance Captain: Brian Loeffler and Brian-Paul Mendoza; Photographer: Carol Rosegg; Advertising: Grey Entertainment, Inc.

Cast

Ricky Paull Goldin
Danny Zuko
Farah Alvin
A Heartbeat
 
Dream Mooner
 
Ensemble
Brad Aspel
Ensemble
 
A Heartbeat
 
Straight A
Carrie Ellen Austin
Patty Simcox
Shannon Bailey
Doody
Joseph Barbara
Danny Zuko
Linda Blair
Betty Rizzo
Michelle Bombacie
Broadway debut
Cha-Cha Di Gregorio
Debby Boone
Betty Rizzo
Paul Castree
Straight A
Nick Cavarra
Sonny Latierri
May 10, 1995 - Jul 09, 1995
Chubby Checker
Teen Angel
Danny Cistone
Sonny Latierri
Jennifer Cody
Cha-Cha Di Gregorio
Jeff Conaway
Vince Fontaine
May 06, 1997 - ?
Marilyn Cooper
Miss Lynch
Douglas Crawford
Kenickie
Laurie Crochet
Alternate
Gregory Cunneen
Ensemble
 
Voice of Lance
Mary Bond Davis
Teen Angel
Dominique Dawes
Patty Simcox
Apr 08, 1997 - Jul 1997
Vincent D'Elia
Ensemble
May 1994 - Aug 1994
Amy Dolan
A Heartbeat
 
Dream Mooner
 
Ensemble
Micky Dolenz
Vince Fontaine
Melissa Dye
Sandy Dumbrowski
Sheena Easton
Betty Rizzo
Jeff Edgerton
Ensemble
Joely Fisher
Betty Rizzo
Sutton Foster
Broadway debut
Sandy Dumbrowski
André Garner
Teen Angel
Oct 25, 1997 - Jan 25, 1998
Steve Geyer
Kenickie
Deborah Gibson
Betty Rizzo
Dody Goodman
Miss Lynch
Trisha Gorman
Sandy Dumbrowski
 
Sandy Dumbrowski
Sep 02, 1996 - ?
Monica Lee Gradischek
Frenchy
Charles Gray
Teen Angel
Jasmine Guy
Betty Rizzo
Mimi Hines
Miss Lynch
Leah Hocking
Marty
Jennifer Holliday
Teen Angel
Lacey Hornkohl
Sandy Dumbrowski
Al Jarreau
Teen Angel
Lesley Jennings
A Heartbeat
 
Ensemble
David Josefsberg
Roger
Brad Kane
Doody
 
Sonny Latierri
Kevin-Anthony
Teen Angel
Michelle Kittrell
Ensemble
Alisa Klein
Frenchy
Dave Konig
Vince Fontaine
Dec 08, 1996 - Mar 23, 1997
Mark Lanyon
Ensemble
 
Voice of Lance
Lucy Lawless
Betty Rizzo
Sep 02, 1997 - Oct 19, 1997
Beth Lipari
Frenchy
Brian Loeffler
Dream Mooner
 
Straight A
 
Ensemble
Darlene Love
Teen Angel
May 06, 1997 - ?
Maureen McCormick
Betty Rizzo
Oct 07, 1994 - Nov 20, 1994
Sean McDermott
Danny Zuko
Robb McKindles
Alternate
Susan Moniz
Betty Rizzo
 
Sandy Dumbrowski
Bruce Moore
Straight A
 
Ensemble
 
Voice of Scientist
"Cousin" Brucie Morrow
Vince Fontaine
Jennifer Naimo
Frenchy
circa. Aug 1996 - ?
Tracy Nelson
Betty Rizzo
Connie Ogden
Ensemble
Deirdre O'Neil
Marty
Melissa Papp
Patty Simcox
Mackenzie Phillips
Betty Rizzo
Joe Piscopo
Vince Fontaine
Angela Pupello
Betty Rizzo
Tom Richter
Sonny Latierri
Tia Riebling
Betty Rizzo
Bill Rolon
Straight A
 
Ensemble
Mary Ruvolo
Ensemble
 
Voice of Sheila
Ric Ryder
Doody
Dale Sandish
Dream Mooner
 
Straight A
 
Ensemble
Nick Santa Maria
Vince Fontaine
Thomas E. Schultheis
Ensemble
 
Alternate
Sherie Rene Scott
Marty
Jon Secada
Danny Zuko
Kelli Severson
Sandy Dumbrowski
Brooke Shields
Betty Rizzo
Nov 22, 1994 - ?
Timothy Edward Smith
Ensemble
Spring
Voice of Sheila
 
Ensemble
Wendy Springer
Ensemble
Loren Stolarsky
Ensemble
Sally Struthers
Miss Lynch
Denny Tarver
Ensemble
 
Straight A
Ty Taylor
Doody
Christine Toy
Patty Simcox
Jeff Trachta
Danny Zuko
Lee Truesdale
Teen Angel
Vincent Tumeo
Danny Zuko
Ray Walker
Doody
Amanda Watkins
Marty
Jody Watley
Betty Rizzo
Marissa Jaret Winokur
Jan
Jo Anne Worley
Miss Lynch
Joanna Young
A Heartbeat
 
Ensemble
Christopher Youngsman
Eugene Florczyk
 
Straight A
Adrian Zmed
Danny Zuko
Swings: Laurie Crochet , Brian Loeffler , Erin Leigh Peck , Jeanna Schweppe and Timothy Edward Smith
Understudies: Farah Alvin (Miss Lynch, Jan), Brad Aspel (Sonny Latierri, Roger), Carrie Ellen Austin (Frenchy, Miss Lynch), Melissa Bell (Jan, Sandy Dumbrowski), Patrick Boyd (Doody), Paul Castree (Roger), Jennifer Cody (Frenchy), Laurie Crochet (Cha-Cha Di Gregorio), Gregory Cunneen (Danny Zuko, Kenickie, Sonny Latierri), Vincent D'Elia (Danny Zuko, Vince Fontaine, Kenickie), Jeff Edgerton (Eugene Florczyk, Doody), Hunter Foster (Danny Zuko, Kenickie, Teen Angel), Steve Geyer (Vince Fontaine), Janice Lorraine Holt (Teen Angel), Lesley Jennings (Frenchy, Patty Simcox, Cha-Cha Di Gregorio), David Josefsberg (Kenickie, Danny Zuko), Michelle Kittrell (Marty, Patty Simcox, Sandy Dumbrowski), Mark Lanyon (Roger), Brian Loeffler (Sonny Latierri, Eugene Florczyk), Brian-Paul Mendoza (Eugene Florczyk), Allison Metcalf (Miss Lynch, Patty Simcox), Scott Mohon (Vince Fontaine), Bruce Moore (Doody, Teen Angel), Megan Mullally (Betty Rizzo), Connie Ogden (Sandy Dumbrowski, Patty Simcox), Jason Opsahl (Vince Fontaine), Mary Ruvolo (Miss Lynch), Dale Sandish (Vince Fontaine, Doody, Roger), Jeanna Schweppe (Cha-Cha Di Gregorio, Sandy Dumbrowski, Betty Rizzo), Lorna Shane (Marty, Betty Rizzo, Frenchy), Timothy Edward Smith (Kenickie, Danny Zuko), Spring (Marty, Patty Simcox), Wendy Springer (Patty Simcox) and Joanna Young (Betty Rizzo, Marty, Jan)
music by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey; lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Alma Mater
Miss Lynch and Company
We Go Together
Pink Ladies and Burger Palace Boys
Summer Nights
Sandy Dumbrowski, Danny Zuko, Pink Ladies and Burger Palace Boys
Those Magic Changes
Doody and The Company
Freddy, My Love
Marty and The Pink Ladies
Greased Lightning
Kenickie and Burger Palace Boys
Greased Lightning (Reprise)
Betty Rizzo and Burger Palace Boys
Rydell Fight Song
Sandy Dumbrowski, Patty Simcox and Cheerleading Squad
Mooning
Roger and Jan
Look at Me, I'm Sandra Dee
Betty Rizzo
Since I Don't Have You
(music by James Beaumont, Joseph Rock and The Skyliners; lyrics by James Beaumont, Joseph Rock and The Skyliners)
Sandy Dumbrowski
We Go Together (Reprise)
The Company
Act 2
Sung By
Shakin' at the High School Hop
The Four Straight A's
It's Raining on Prom Night
Sandy Dumbrowski and The Four Straight A's
Born to Hand Jive
Eugene Florczyk, Miss Lynch and The Company
Beauty School Dropout
Teen Angel, Frenchy and The Company
Alone at a Drive in Movie
Danny Zuko
Rock N'Roll Party Queen
Doody and Kenickie
There are Worse Things I Could Do
Betty Rizzo
Look at Me, I'm Sandra Dee (Reprise)
Sandy Dumbrowski and Betty Rizzo
Grease (Finale)
The Company

Tony Award®

 

Best Revival of a Musical

1994 Nominee
Produced by Barry & Fran Weissler and Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
 

Best Featured Actress in a Musical

1994 Nominee
Marcia Lewis
 

Best Choreography

1994 Nominee
Choreographed by Jeff Calhoun

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical

1994 Nominee
Sam Harris
 

Outstanding Choreography

1994 Nominee
Choreographed by Jeff Calhoun

Theatre World

Special Award

1995 Recipient
Brooke Shields
Season:
View Graph
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
PRODUCTIONS

More Productions by Opening Date

Yanni Jun 08, 1993
Jun 13, 1993
 
She Loves Me Jun 10, 1993
Jun 19, 1994
 
Camelot Jun 21, 1993
Aug 07, 1993
 
In the Summer House Aug 01, 1993
Aug 22, 1993
 
Black Comedy/White Liars Sep 01, 1993
Oct 03, 1993
 
Mixed Emotions Oct 12, 1993
Nov 28, 1993
 
Tony Bennett: Steppin' Out on Broadway Oct 19, 1993
Oct 23, 1993
 
The Twilight of the Golds Oct 21, 1993
Nov 14, 1993
 
Wonderful Tennessee Oct 24, 1993
Oct 31, 1993
 
Timon of Athens Nov 04, 1993
Dec 05, 1993
 
Jackson Browne Nov 09, 1993
Nov 12, 1993
 
 
The Kentucky Cycle Nov 14, 1993
Dec 12, 1993
 
Any Given Day Nov 16, 1993
Dec 12, 1993
 
A Grand Night for Singing Nov 17, 1993
Jan 01, 1994
 
Cyrano - The Musical Nov 21, 1993
Mar 20, 1994
 
Laughter on the 23rd Floor Nov 22, 1993
Aug 27, 1994
 
Angels in America: Perestroika Nov 23, 1993
Dec 04, 1994
 
Gray's Anatomy Nov 28, 1993
Jan 03, 1994
 
Abe Lincoln in Illinois Nov 29, 1993
Jan 02, 1994
 
My Fair Lady Dec 09, 1993
May 01, 1994
 
The Red Shoes Dec 16, 1993
Dec 19, 1993
 
Candles, Snow & Mistletoe Dec 27, 1993
Dec 30, 1993
 
The Government Inspector Jan 06, 1994
Feb 06, 1994
 
No Man's Land Jan 27, 1994
Mar 20, 1994
 
Damn Yankees Mar 03, 1994
Aug 06, 1995
 
A Little More Magic Mar 17, 1994
Apr 10, 1994
 
The Flowering Peach Mar 20, 1994
Apr 24, 1994
 
Carousel Mar 24, 1994
Jan 15, 1995
 
Jackie Mason: Politically Incorrect Apr 05, 1994
Jun 04, 1995
 
Medea Apr 07, 1994
Jun 26, 1994
 
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 Apr 17, 1994
Jun 19, 1994
 
Beauty and the Beast Apr 18, 1994
Jul 29, 2007
 
Picnic Apr 21, 1994
May 29, 1994
 
Broken Glass Apr 24, 1994
Jun 26, 1994
 
An Inspector Calls Apr 27, 1994
May 28, 1995
 
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice May 01, 1994
May 08, 1994
 
Sally Marr...and her escorts May 05, 1994
Jun 19, 1994
 
Passion May 09, 1994
Jan 07, 1995
 
The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public May 10, 1994
May 22, 1994
 
Grease May 11, 1994
Jan 25, 1998
 
Sunday in the Park with George May 15, 1994
May 15, 1994