GREASE

The current Broadway revival of Grease will close on 4 January 2009. Directed and choreographed by Kathleen Marshall, the revival will have played 554 performances since its opening on 19 August 2007. The 1972 show features a book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, with the revival incorporating songs written for the hit 1978 adaptation, namely “Sandy,” “Hopelessly Devoted to You,” “Grease” and “You’re the One That I Want.” A cast recording of the production was released on the Masterworks Broadway label.