Dust off your leather jackets, pull on your bobby-socks and take a trip to a simpler time as 'bad boy' Danny and 'the girl next door' Sandy fall in love all over again. Read more …
It's the original High-School musical, featuring all the unforgettable songs from the hit movie including You're the One That I Want, Grease is the Word, Summer Nights, Hopelessly Devoted To You, Sandy, Greased Lightnin' and many more.
So throw your mittens around your kittens and Hand Jive the night away with the show that'll make you want to stand up and shout, 'A-wop-bop-a-loo-bop, A-wop-bam-boom!'
This production rifles through the bags of washing of previous stagings and leaves these characters as little more than toothless four year olds who can drive Cadillacs.
here is a large cast and some great ensemble numbers, with choreography from Arlene Phillips, but ultimately there’s nothing new in this production.
The original songs are superb...and above the stage, dressed in sharp pink jackets for the high-school hop, musical director Barney Ashworth and his six-strong band give it best, in a fine rock-and-roll performance that binds this candy-coloured show together, from start to finish.
The antidote and the perfect cure for those January blues.
Stage Struck: Grease paint is the word and I'm tickled pink!
King's Theatre, Glasgow from Tuesday January 17, 2012, until Saturday January 28, 2012. More info: www.theambassadors.com/kings/