Grease (musical)

Grease is a popular musical by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. A film version was made in 1978 starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John.

Synopsis

The show is set in the 1950s, in and around Rydell High School as the students return after the summer vacation.

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The boys are members of the "T Birds" (Danny, Kenickie, Roger, Sonny Latieri, Doody) and the girls form the "Pink Ladies" gang (Betty Rizzo, Jan, Marty, Frenchy).

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One of the gang, Danny, returns telling of a girl that he met over the summer, only to find that the girl in question, Sandy, has been transferred to Rydell High from the more innocent surroundings of Immaculata High.

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Danny, not wanting to look like a wuss in front of his friends, plays their relationship off as a fling when she approaches him one day at school. Sandy, heartbroken, tries to get him back.

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