Aussie pop singer Anthony Callea (pictured far left) has today been confirmed as part of the cast for the upcoming production of ‘Grease’.Anthony will play the part of Rydell High’s rock star student Johnny Casino in the new production, which is set to open in Brisbane in August.
He’ll star alongside fellow ‘Australian Idol’ alumni Rob Mills (in the lead role of Danny) and Gretel Scarlett, who takes on the character Sandy, famously played in the movie by our own Olivia Newton-John. Bert Newton, Todd McKenney, Lucy Maunder and Stephen Mahy will also star.
The new production of ‘Grease’ hits Brisbane’s QPAC from Tuesday August 27, The Lyric Theatre in Sydney from October 13 and Melbourne’s Her Majesty’s Theatre from Thursday January 2, 2014.
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Anonymous says
March 24, 2013 at 6:20 amANOTHER production of Grease…. yaaaawn
Anonymous says
March 24, 2013 at 5:18 amI’ll be looking forward to this when it comes to Melbourne. Cool Studebaker they’re sitting on!
Anonymous says
March 24, 2013 at 5:07 amWOOT!!! About time Anthony Callea is in another musical. Brilliant talent going to waste. He was FABULOUS in Wicked. Bring on this great musical!