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Neil Patrick Harris and Maddie Ziegler Tweet Fox’s ‘Grease Live’ Praise: Ratings Are In

The Nielsen rating are in for Fox’s 'Grease Live' musical event. Regardless of how many people tuned in Sunday night, some of theater and dance industry’s best have given their seal of approval to the newest version of the classic music. Broadway favorite Neil Patrick Harris ('Assassins', 'Hedwig & The Angry Inch') and 13-year-old dancing superstar, Maddie Ziegler ('Dance Moms'), both sing the praises for Grease under the @GoGrease Twitter tag.
By James Knight

  • ‘Grease: Live’ to Air Despite Death of Vanessa Hudgens’ Father

    Although her father, Greg, died only hours ago, a brave Vanessa Hudgens has announced that she still plans to participate in the FOX' 'Grease: Live' tonight. While it no one would blame the former Disney diva for taking some personal time in the wake of such a private tragedy, the 27-year-old 'High School Musical' star let her fans know through Twitter that she endeavors to persevere. L.A.'s inclement weather also threatens to sideline the live TV musical, but director Thomas Kail has assured the media that they plan to make do -- regardless of the rain.
    By Shane Jordan

  • Musings on ‘Grease’ Before Fox’s Live Musical Broadcast with Julianne Hough & Aaron Tveit

    Fox’s broadcast of 'Grease Live', starring Julianne Hough & Aaron Tveit, is just around the corner. All the hype surrounding the show has me waxing nostalgic, musing about the movie that shaped my life.
    By James Knight