Dates: 8/13/2026 - 8/23/2026
📍 Theatre: Center Drama
Center Drama
100 Grant Avenue
Deal, NJ 07723
Step back into the 1950s and experience the energy, style, and unforgettable music of Rydell High. Featuring the hot-rodding Burger Palace Boys and the hip-shaking Pink Ladies, this beloved musical follows head greaser Danny Zuko and sweet new girl Sandy Dumbrowski as they try to recapture the romance of their “Summer Nights.”
With its iconic characters, high-energy dancing, and classic rock-and-roll sound, Grease is a celebration of youth, rebellion, friendship, and first love. The gang sings and dances its way through audience favorites including “Summer Nights,” “Greased Lightnin’,” and “You’re the One That I Want.”
Inspired by the music of Buddy Holly, Little Richard, Elvis Presley, and the artists who shaped a generation, Grease brings the soundtrack of the 1950s roaring back to life. Don’t miss this fun-filled, nostalgic, and wildly entertaining production from Center Drama!
A perfect summer night out for audiences of all ages, from longtime fans to first-time Grease-goers.
www.jccjerseyshore.com/centerdrama for tickets
| Year | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Best Musical | Nominated |
| 1994 | Best Revival of a Musical | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Revival of a Musical | Nominated |
“Grease” will be presented by Center Drama at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center in Deal Park for five performances only in August. The musical will star Kelly Fuller as Danny; Janie Hornstein as Sandy and more.
Where is Center Drama located?
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A Beat of Our Own McCarter Theatre Center (10/07-10/25) |
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Pipeline Vanguard Theater (10/08-10/25) |
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The Hello Girls Old Library Theatre (10/16-10/25) |
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A Baroque Halloween with the Sebastians Bickford Theatre at the Morris Museum (10/29-10/29) |
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1776 Kelsey Theatre (11/06-11/15) |
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Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert New Jersey Performing Arts Center (5/22-5/22) |
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Holiday POPS! at Patriots Theater Patriots Theater at the War Memorial (12/20-12/20) |
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Handel's Messiah Richardson Auditorium (12/18-12/18) |
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Menopause The Musical ® State Theatre New Jersey (2/27-2/27) |
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Discover Rachmaninoff New Jersey Symphony (1/23-1/23) |
