"Idol" Finalist Ace Young to Join Broadway's Grease

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A hickey from Kenickie is like a hallmark card
Published 8/25/2008 at OH NO!!
... playing 20 previews and 3,388 performances. The 1994 revival cast Rosie O'Donnell in the role of Rizzo. Grease is produced on Broadway by Paul Nicholas and David Ian, Nederlander Presentations, Inc. and Terry Allen Kramer by arrangement with Robert Stigwood. Tickets for Grease, priced $71.50-$121.50, are available by calling (212) 307-4100 or by visiting www.ticketmaster.com. For more information visit www.greaseonbroadway.com. Source My email from Playbill

Ace Young Goes to Broadway in ‘Grease’
Published 8/25/2008 by Allie at Gone Hollywood
... The musical closed in April 1980, after playing 20 previews and 3,388 performances. The 1994 revival cast Rosie O’Donnell in the role of Rizzo. Grease is produced on Broadway by Paul Nicholas and David Ian, Nederlander Presentations, Inc. and Terry Allen Kramer by arrangement with Robert Stigwood. Can you say epic failure? Tickets for Grease, priced $71.50-$121.50, are available by calling (212) 307-4100 or by visiting www.ticketmaster.com. For more information . source: [ playbill ]

Ace Young to Join Cast of Grease
Published 8/25/2008 by mj at mjsbigblog
... Rumors had been swirling for a few weeks that Ace Young would soon be stepping into the role of Kenickie in the Broadway musical revival of Grease. It appears to be official now. ...

Where Idol 'Stars' Are Put Out to Pasture
Published 8/25/2008 by Perez Hilton at Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton
ANOTHER American Idol contestant is set to hit the Great White Way. Long-haired rocker Ace Young will be joining the cast of Grease on September 9th. He's taking on the role of Kenickie. Hey, at least there's somewhere for the Idol-ers to go! [Image via WENN.]

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Published 8/26/2008 at Vulture
... wilderness." It's good to see someone's finally cracked the "Reverse Judgment Night" movie. [Variety] Grease Gets Idol: American Idol's Ace Young (season five) will take over the role of Kenickie in Grease at the Brooks Atkinson Theater, starting September 9. The poor kid must be nervous since, after all, the last time he slicked back his hair and sang, he got voted off American Idol. [Playbill] ...

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Published 8/29/2008 by It's Me It's Me It's Cherylt (noreply@blogger.com) at The Spewker Celebrity Politics Blog
... The Broadway production of Grease will get another infusion of American Idol lubricant. Season 5 performer Ace Young will play Kenickie from September 9th through January 18th, joining the cast just as Season 5 winner Taylor Hicks exits his role as teen angel. ...