TBT: Creating the Non-Speaking, Dancing Characters of Grease
In the June 1978 issue of Dance Magazine, associate editor Norma McLain Stoop reported from the set of the now-classic movie musical Grease, which hit movie theaters that month.
ICYMI: Grease Turned 40! Did You Know It Was Choreographed By a Graham Dancer?
Forty years ago, the movie musical Grease introduced audiences around the world to Grease lightning and an iconic hand jive. Would anyone guess now that all those unforgettable rock-n’-roll style dances were choreographed by a former Martha Graham Dance Company soloist? (Was John Travolta actually in a contraction?) Choreographer Patricia Birch, better known as Pat, […]