Named after the 1950s united states workingclass youth subculture known as greasers, the musical is set in 1959 at fictional rydell high school based on william howard taft school in chicago, illinois and follows ten workingclass teenagers as they navigate the complexities of peer pressure, politics, personal core. Samuel frenchs new digital perusal process grants easy, digital access to music perusals while protecting the intellectual property of our composers and lyricists. There sandy must contend with cynical rizzo and the pink ladies in attempt to win dannys heart again. Grease is the title song for the 1978 musical motion picture grease, which was based on the stage play of the same name. Grease is a 1971 musical by jim jacobs and warren casey.
John travolta and olivia newtonjohn werent the original. Keyboard, mouse and tablet interaction got a refresh with left click select as the new default. Hbo max sent out a press release today announcing grease. Jan 31, 2016 directed by thomas kail, alex rudzinski. The song sold over seven million copies worldwide and was featured twice on the films soundtrack. If you are, test your knowledge on five grease songs.
Grease tv series rydell high heading to hbo max film. This musical about american high schoolers features music in the rock n roll style of the 1950s and is the basis for the 1978 film starring john travolta and olivia newtonjohn. Grease pencil is now a full 2d drawing and animation system. Danny remembers a more raunchy version of the fling, while sandy recalls an innocent. Jeff conaway had greased lightning on his mind well before grease the film was released. When i first watched the movie version of grease, on vhs, in the nineties, the popular girls at my elementary school all fell within a sleek mold. In 2016, grease got the live for tv treatment on fox in a version starring julianne hough and vanessa hudgens, which proved to be a hit. Feb 21, 2020 filming in hot california posed problems for the cast. The new movie is inspired by the song summer nights, in which danny and sandy recount their summer romance.
Fox announced that grease live is set to premiere in 2015. Reviews state that the 4k version looks really good but i havent seen it yet. Available for the first time as a remastered special edition and featuring all new bonus materials, grease. Grease getting prequel movie about big danny and sandy mystery. Apr 29, 2014 zac efron on starring in new grease tv musical. Score one for those hopelessly devoted to musicals. Grease appears in an aspect ratio of approximately 2. The network announced its plans to do a live tv version of the classic musical monday. Good girl sandy olsson olivia newtonjohn and greaser danny zuko john travolta fell in love over the summer. Like hair, grease is an antimusical, closer to the experimental theatre pieces of new yorks off off broadway movement in the 60s, and light years from other musicals running on broadway at the time, like no no nanette in a terrible revival, sugar, the rothschilds, applause, or a little night music. It includes eevee, a new physically based realtime renderer. Pdf grease school version download full pdf book download. The official website for grease the musical uk tour in 2019. Stuck at home join us for community, games, fun, learning, and team play.
Groups who perform for young audiences or produce musicals with young actors now have an ideal version of grease for their needs. The song sold over seven million copies worldwide 1 and was featured twice on the films soundtrack. But can they survive the trials and tribulations of teenage life and find true love. When they unexpectedly discover theyre now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance. Available for the first time as a remastered special edition and featuring allnew bonus materials, grease. Februar 1972 im eden theatre am broadway in new york premiere. Jun 17, 2010 for the new version, paramount also has remastered the original film, sharpening the picture and colours, putting the audio into surround sound and even putting popup graphics such as hearts and kisses on screen. New grease dvd, rockin rydell edition, 2006, widescreen.
Some shots usually production numbers like greased. Grease prequel summer loving in development at paramount. Recording star olivia newtonjohn made her american film debut as sandy, travoltas naive love interest. Reporting on movies, television, video games, and pop culture cinemablend is the goto source for todays pluggedin generation. Quick favorites menus provide rapid access to oftenused tools. The opening of the new version of grease on broadway youtube.
After enjoying a summer romance, high school students danny and sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to rydell high. Though the stage play was set in chicago, the movie version of grease was filmed in california during the summer of 1977. Little does he know that babe is new exchange student sandy olivia newton john, who is simultaneously telling a much more romantic version. The framework and older versions of characters are not entirely necessary given the strength of the show, but the most fun about this grease is experiencing a new. White grease official audio youtube bllinkk182 enema of the state full album duration. The 1978 film version, coming on the heels of saturday night fever, made him one of the biggest stars in hollywood. With john travolta, olivia newtonjohn, stockard channing, jeff conaway. More videos like this one at parody bros the webs largest collection of porn parodies.
Regardless of the picture, the sound is what matters on grease. Shorter and more suitable in content for teens and subteens, this abridged version retains the funloving spirit and immortal songs that make grease a favorite among rock and roll fans of all ages. The grease will not resolidify but will continue to travel down the line to the treatment plant. The production also contained several new songs including the original, all i need. Sandy dumbrowski, the new girl in town, and danny zuko, the schools coolest greaser, have a secret summertime romance but when they get back to school. Grease, the film version of the stillrunning broadway musical show, is not really the 1950s teenage movie musical it thinks it is, but.
Nothing makes a cheerleader more nervous then being late. Grease prequel summer loving in the works at paramount. The original 1978 grease soundtrack has sold over 38m copies worldwide. Deadline confirmed tuesday the studio is developing summer loving, a prequel to the 1978 musical starring john travolta and olivia newtonjohn as danny zuko and sandy olsson. So be sure to get the new version of the bluray or 4k disc that is released on 42418 to get the new and greatly improved restored. Grease grease soundtrack blue moon shana na blue moon, you saw me standing alone without a dream in my heart, without a love of my own blue moon, you knew just what i was there for you heard me saying a prayer for someone i really could care for and then suddenly.
Grease prequel summer loving in the works exclusive. I got my can of grease that i bought when the original plastic transmission cover broke and was replaced with the new cast metal cover 4 years ago. Trw is proud to represent grease worldwide, excluding the united states, canada and scandinavia. Fox has added a threehour live production of grease to its 2015 calendar, fox chairman of entertainment kevin reilly announced today. The grease release is left in the line for a specific period depending on the pipe size up to 15 minutes. Jeff conaway was born in the new york city borough of manhattan. Back in 2016, fox aired a live version of grease starring julianne hough and vanessa hudgens which won five emmys. Go back to high school with pink lady sandy olivia newtonjohn, leader of the badboy tbirds, danny john travolta, and a rockin and rollin allstar cast. Apr 28, 2014 score one for those hopelessly devoted to musicals. The impressive supporting cast reads like a whos who in this quintessential. Zac efron talks starring in new grease tv musical e. When it came time to film the movie version, however, a whole new slate of songs was added, including youre the one that i want, hopelessly devoted to.
I have only seen the new itunes version, but the picture is definitely improved in terms of color. Book, music and lyrics by jim jacobs and warren casey. This is the version of grease that everyone fell in love with in 1978 and for the first 20 years of tv and home video versions. The songs sound big and have a punch that was missing from the terrible 1998 remix. Live stars julianne hough safe haven, rock of ages as the angelic sandy rydell highs most talkedabout newcomer and aaron tveit graceland, les miserables as bad boy danny zuko, also tapped to star are vanessa hudgens broadways gigi, spring breakers as iconic bad girl rizzo, keke palmer scream queens, masters. Grease is a song written by barry gibb and performed by frankie valli. The musical was most famously adapted in the 1978 movie. His father, charles, was an actor, producer and publisher.
Mar 21, 2019 the new version was released in the u. The directors notebook also includes all new exclusive interviews with the key cast members and crew, including olivia newtonjohn, john travolta, and stockard channing, original script pages, call sheets, conceptual images, and more. For the new version, paramount also has remastered the original film, sharpening the picture and colours, putting the audio into surround sound and even putting popup graphics such as hearts and kisses on screen. Newtonjohn was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992. He was raised in the astoria, flushing, and forest hills neighborhoods in the new york city borough of queens. A new dark theme and modern icon set were introduced. The line is then re jetted to remove the liquefied grease. April 10 upi grease is getting a prequel from paramount pictures. Filming in hot california posed problems for the cast. In 1959, rydell high schools students are starting a new year. Jun 16, 1978 grease, the film version of the stillrunning broadway musical show, is not really the 1950s teenage movie musical it thinks it is, but a contemporary fantasy about a 1950s teenage musical. In 2003 the british television network channel 4 held a poll to determine the greatest musicals of all time. Apr 10, 2019 the new movie is inspired by the song summer nights, in which danny and sandy recount their summer romance. In 2007, nbc created a reality show through which to choose the two leads for a new broadway revival helmed by kathleen marshall, though any hopes of authenticity from a new broadway grease were slight.
Shorter and more suitable in content for teens and subteens, this abridged version retains the funloving spirit and immortal songs that make grease a favorite among rock and roll fans. For fans disappointed by the erratic transfer that came with the prior dvd, this new version will prove to be a revelation sharpness was the only area of any concern. Apr 09, 2019 back in 2016, fox aired a live version of grease starring julianne hough and vanessa hudgens which won five emmys. In the stage version of grease, sandys last name is actually dumbrowski, and she isnt from australia shes american. Paramount also scanned the original camera negative for a completely new remastered picture.
With julianne hough, aaron tveit, vanessa hudgens, keke palmer. Jan 29, 2016 travolta had performed in grease on broadway. Grease is a 1978 american musical romantic comedy film based on the 1971 musical of the same name by jim jacobs and warren casey. Heres all the details on this new project from veteran writer john august. Written by bronte woodard and directed by randal kleiser in his theatrical feature film debut, the film depicts the lives of greaser danny zuko and australian transfer student sandy olsson who develop an attraction for each other.
Didi conn and barry pearl frenchie and doody in the film version of grease. Olivia newtonjohn talks about her health, her new memoir. In 2016, fox aired a live version of grease starring julianne hough. Samuel french perusals are intended to be used for finding the perfect show to fit your theater, casting pool, and resources. In the movie version of grease he played the role of kenickie. Hopelessly devoted to you and youre the one that i want, this thrilling new version is brought to. John travolta solidified his position as the most versatile and magnetic screen presence of the decade in this film version of the smash hit play grease. Named after the 1950s united states workingclass youth subculture known as greasers, the musical is set in 1959 at fictional rydell high school based on william howard taft school in chicago, illinois and follows ten workingclass teenagers as they navigate the complexities of peer pressure, politics, personal core values, and love. An understudy and eventual portrayer of danny zuko in the broadway version of the musical, conaway joined. The 1978 film version, coming on the heels of saturday night fever, made him one of.