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Creation of The Musical
The Book, music, & lyrics were created by Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey -
Grease Original Cast
The Original Cast includes
Carole Cemas
Timothy Meyers
Alan Paul
Walter Bobbie, &
Mews Small -
Drama Desk Awards
Grease won "Outstanding Choreography" & "Most Promising Costume Design" -
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Opening Date
Grease Broadway musical was originally opened at the Eden Theatre on Valentine's Day. They spent almost 4 months performing at this theatre. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-uprPX5sbXEM/UXqjxsidu0I/AAAAAAAAO-A/QeBtn6R25NQ/s1600/0421174628.jpg -
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Performance
The musical Grease performed 3,388 times it was the most performances in Broadway history til the year September 1983 after A Chorus Line passed it. -
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Broadhurst Theatre
After selling out 128 shows, Grease musical went to the BroadHurst Theatre, they performed here for 5 months.. it was an off-broadway musical. -
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Royal Theatre
After nominated for 7 Tony awards Grease musical went on to the Royal theatre, they continued at this theatre for 8 years. -
Grease The Movie
Grease Musical Film is still the highest-gross movie musical of all time! It Budgeted at $6 million dollars and Grossed nearly $400 million. -
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Majestic Theatre
The last 3 months Grease performed, they moved to a bigger space -The Majestic Theatre- Production tickets were sold at $71.50-$121.50 -
1994 Tony Awards
Best Revival of a musical
Best featured actress in a musical
Best Choreography All nominations no winners -
Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding supporting actor in a musical
Outstanding Choreography All nominations, no winners -
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1994 Broadway Revival
In 1994 Grease Revived on Broadway at the Eugene O'Neil Theatre they had a total of 1,505 performances during the time span. -
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2007 Broadway Revival
In 2007, Grease revived once again at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre with 554 Total performances. They also got a nomination at the 2008 Tony Award, but didn't win.