Alyssa is joined by David Baxter (Thank You Five, Friends of the Countess, The Twelve Months of Christmas) to discuss the history of Grease.
NWI Times: Grease has deep, dark Chica routes
Telegraph: Grease at 50: ‘The Pink Ladies? They’d kill you if you looked at them wrong’
Chicago Tribune: Bring back our own, original R-rated ‘Grease’
WTTW: Grease Premiere at Kingston Mines
Chicago Tribune: ‘Grease’ gets its grit back
Chicago Reader: The Original Pink Ladies
Time Out: Writer/composer Jim Jacobs shares his favorite Chicago memories
Chicago Tribune: The original ‘Grease’ was born in Chicago, wild, funny and new in 1971
Chicago Reader: Exactly how bad are the bad kids of The Original Grease?
Chicago Tribune: `GREASE’ IS HIS WORD
NYT: Think ‘Grease’ Is the Word? A Lawsuit Says It’s ‘Piracy’
A Theater of Our Own: A History and a Memoir of 1,001 Nights in Chicago
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