Jason Donovan and Peter Andre return to GREASE in the West End
It has been announced that Australian stars Jason Donovan and Peter Andre will return to Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey’s iconic musical Grease at the Dominion Theatre, following their highly acclaimed performances last year.
Jason will play the role of Teen Angel at certain performances from 14 August-28 October. Peter will play the roles of Vince Fontaine and Teen Angel at certain performances from 29 August-19 October. As previously announced, Louise Redknapp will play Teen Angel from 2 June-29 July, excluding Mondays. Patrons are advised to check the website for specific dates.
The full cast who will be joining previously announced 2022 returning cast members Dan Partridge as Danny, Olivia Moore as Sandy and Jocasta Almgill as Rizzo have also been revealed. Soloman Davy will play Kenickie, with Callum Henderson as Roger, Katie Brace as Jan, 2022 returning cast members Jake Reynolds and Ellie Kingdon as Doody and Marty respectively, George Michaelides as Sonny, Olivia Foster-Browne as Frenchy, Jayd’n Tyrone as Eugene, Chloe Saunders as Patty Simcox, Katie Dunsden as Cha Cha, Liam McHugh as Johnny Casino, Darren Bennett as Vince Fontaine and Teen Angel at certain performances and Rachel Stanley as Miss Lynch.
Completing the cast are Michael Anderson, Alicia Belgrade, Kirsty Ingram, Jordan Isaac, D’Mia Lindsay-Walker, Carly Miles, Luke Redmore, Samuel Routley, Darcey Simmons, Sario Solomon, Joshua Steel and Allana Taylor.
Grease is directed by Nikolai Foster and choreographed by Dame Arlene Phillips.
In 2022, Grease was seen by over 500,000 people in the West End, making it the Dominion Theatre’s most successful summer run since We Will Rock You. Grease recently received 4 WhatsOnStage Award nominations for Best Musical Revival, Best Choreography for Arlene Phillips and Best Supporting Performer in a Musical for original cast members Jocasta Almgill and Paul French.
This production of Grease is dedicated to the memory of Olivia Newton-John, who sadly passed away in August 2022..
Grease is designed by Colin Richmond, with orchestrations and musical supervision by Sarah Travis, lighting by Ben Cracknell, sound by Tom Marshall and Richard Brooker, video and projection design by Douglas O’Connell and casting by David Grindrod CDG.
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