Grease May 3, 2007

Theatre at the Center is proud to present the electrifying smash hit musical, Grease! The most popular, fun-filled musical in the history of RocknRoll previews April 26, opens May 3 and runs through June 3 at Theatre at the Center, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, Indiana. Grease will be directed by David Perkovich.

Grease is the energetic musical comedy tribute to the age of rock and bop, blue suede shoes and poodle skirts. When good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fall in love over the summer, they unexpectedly realize that they attend the same high school in the fall. As Danny tries to play it cool with his gang, Sandy tries to win him over with the help of the sassy Pink Ladies. The hilarious adventures of Rydell High's class of '57 are a fun and nostalgic look back at the vibrant culture of the 1950s. Grease features hit songs including, We Go Together, Beauty School Dropout, Summer Nights, and "Greased Lighting.

Grease stars Brandon Koller as Danny, Meg Miller as Sandy, Tammy Mader as Betty Rizzo, Richard Strimer as Kenickie and Dina DiCostanzo as Frenchie.

Set Design for Grease is by Robert Kovach, Lighting Design is by Geoffrey Bushor, Costume Design is by Janice Pytel, Sound Design is by Victoria DeIorio, Props Design is by Stanlee Hodsden, Production Manager is Chuck Gessert, Stage Manager is Rita Vreeland, and Technical Director is Ann Davis. In addition to Direction by Bill Pullinsi, Choreography is by Stacy Flaster, and Musical Direction by Malcolm Ruhl.

Founded in 1991, Theatre at the Center is a year-round professional, equity theater at its home, The Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, Indiana. Theatre at the Center is conveniently located off I-80/94, just 35 minutes from downtown Chicago.

The regular schedule is: Wednesdays & Thursdays at 2:00 p.m. ($36.00); Fridays at 8:00 p.m. ($39.00); Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. ($39.00); and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. ($39.00). There are Saturday matinees at 2:30 p.m. on 4/28, 5/19, 6/2 and Sunday evening performance at 6:00 p.m. on 4/29. Season subscriptions are $130. To purchase individual or group tickets call the Box Office at 219.836.3255 or Tickets.com at 800.511.1552. For more information on Theatre at the Center, visit www.theatreatthecenter.org.


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