Paramount+ has introduced that the forged has been set for his or her upcoming prequel sequence Grease: Rise of the Pink Women. The forged contains Marisa Davila as Jane, Cheyenne Isabel Wells as Olivia, Ari Notartomaso as Cynthia, Tricia Fukuhara as Nancy, Shanel Bailey as Hazel, Madison Thompson as Susan, Johnathan Nieves as Richie, Jason Schmidt as Buddy, Maxwell Whittington-Cooper as Wally and Jackie Hoffman as Asst. Principal McGee.
Selection studies, “The musical sequence takes place 4 years earlier than the unique ‘Grease’ in 1954. Earlier than rock ‘n’ roll dominated, earlier than the T-Birds had been the best within the faculty, 4 fed-up outcasts dare to have enjoyable on their very own phrases, sparking an ethical panic that can change Rydell Excessive ceaselessly.”
Annabel Oakes is serving as the author, government producer, and showrunner on the sequence. Marty Bowen of Temple Hill additionally government produces together with Adam Fishbach, Erik Feig and Samie Kim Falvey of Picturestart, and Alethea Jones, who will direct the pilot and two extra episodes as effectively. Jamal Sims is in control of choreography with music by government music producer Justin Tranter.
Manufacturing on the 10-episode sequence is presently underway in Vancouver. It’s anticipated to debut on Paramount Plus later this yr. Does this sound like a sequence you is perhaps concerned about trying out?