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Grease UK and Ireland tour: in rehearsals

Director Nikolai Foster, choreographer Arlene Phillips and the cast of ”Grease” give us a rehearsal room look at the new tour

Director Nikolai Foster and Arlene Phillips
Director Nikolai Foster and choreographer Arlene Phillips
WhatsOnStage went into rehearsals for the upcoming production of Grease, which embarks on a tour of the UK and Ireland this month.

Grease will star Dan Partridge, Martha Kirby, Louis Gaunt and Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky as Danny, Sandy, Kenickie and Rizzo respectively. The role of Teen Angel will be played by Peter Andre, Samantha Mumba and Ore Oduba at various stages on the tour.

The production heads out on tour following its initial run at Curve in Leicester over Christmas 2016. It will open at Leeds Grand Theatre on 19 June, before playing at Southend, Sunderland, Birmingham, Glasgow, Leicester, Dublin, Oxford, Bromley and Cardiff.

Grease is designed by Colin Richmond, with orchestrations and musical supervision by Sarah Travis, lighting design by Guy Hoare and sound design by Tom Marshall.