Grease was originally run in Chicago in 1971, and soon after moved to Broadway in 1972. It was originally a very provocative show that featured the lives of teenagers in the 1950's. Over the years it has gradually become more tame in its content. In 1978 it was made into a feature film starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John.
Today (1/4/09) was the last performance of Grease on Broadway. Grease is currently on a national tour starring Taylor Hicks.
The first Broadway production of Grease opened on June 7, 1972. Broadway revivals also opened on May 11, 1994 and July 24, 2007. Grease has also had five runs on London's West End and two U.S. national tours. The original production of Grease opened on Broadway on June 7, 1972 at the Broadhurst Theatre.
The Genre for Grease would be Musical and Broadway. Grease was first performed in 1971 in the original Kingston Mines Theatre in Chicago. It remains Broadway's thirteenth longest running show.
Into the Woods, Company, and Grease
Patricia Birch
Yes, Grease was very successful. It remains Broadway's thirteenth longest running show.
Grease
she is the second main character, well as a girl
No, it is a Broadway Play and a movie. Just Kidding! Its a book, thats hard to get
Olivia Newton- John played Sandy in Grease.
Olivia newton john in the film version Carole Demas on Broadway
According to the Internet Movie Data Base, it was in 1972.