Michael Nelson will play Danny Zuko and Lillia Squires will take the role of Sandy Dumbrowski in Grease which will open at Kilworth House Theatre, Leicestershire in summer 2025.
The rest of the cast comprises Julia Imbach (Betty Rizzo), Cristian Zaccarini (Kenickie), Adam Colbeck-Dunn (Vince Fontaine), Declan Egan (Johnny Casino and Teen Angel), Natalie Day (Miss Lynch), Millicent Blair (Frenchy and understudy Rizzo), Polly Rose Hooper (Marty), Beth Scott (Jan), Jade May Alkema (Patty Simcox and understudy Sandy), Georgia Aspinall (Cha Cha), Lola Kinard (ensemble and swing), Lucie Horsfall (ensemble, dance captain, swing and understudy Miss Lynch), David Carney (Doody), Max James Hodge (Roger, US Vince and US Johnny), Ewan Murphy (Sonny and understudy Danny), James Lowrie (Eugene), Ollie Hart Bradford (ensemble, swing and understudy Kenickie) and Aston Newman Hannington (ensemble and swing).
Due to health issues, Lee Proud will no longer be directing and choreographing the production. He will be replaced by Ryan Lee Seager.
The creative team includes Celia Mackay (producer), Adam Watkiss (associate producer), Richard Atkinson (musical supervision and direction), Duncan Waugh (musical arrangement), Phillip Witcomb (set and costume designer), Jason Taylor (lighting designer), Chris Whybrow (sound design), Emma Hunter (associate choreographer) and Sarah Goggin (casting director).
Greasewill run from Tuesday 29 July until Sunday 7 September.