Carly Rae Jepsen News

What does the original GREASE star think of the upcoming telecast and the TV musicals trend? He's all about it.

BroadwayWorld learned tonight at GREASE: LIVE's TCA panel that IF/THEN, NEXT TO NORMAL and FREAKY FRIDAY songwriters Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey have written a new tune for 'Frenchy', played by Carly Rae Jepsen in FOX's upcoming live production.

Below, check out a just-released, extended, behind-the-scenes promo for FOX's GREASE: LIVE!, featuring interview clips with Julianne Hough, Vanessa Hudgens, rehearsal footage, and glimpses of the different stages used -- both inside and out -- for the live production!

With just a few weeks ahead of its Jan. 31 premiere, the cast and crew have hit the rehearsal space for Fox's GREASE: LIVE. In celebration, BroadwayWorld has made the journey to Los Angeles to capture this week's intense round of preparation. Below, check out an exclusive video interview featuring Tony-winning costume designer William Ivey Long, stars Aaron Tveit and Carlos PenaVega, and BWW's own Richard Ridge, giving BWW the full scoop on what it's taken to become a T-Bird!

Fox has just released the first batch of rehearsal photos from its upcoming musical special GREASE: LIVE, airing Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016. Check out a first glimpse of the cast, including leads Aaron Tveit and Julianne Hough, below!

GREASE: LIVE has enlisted a Jonas brother.

In the new clip below, GREASE: LIVE! Executive Producer Marc Platt introduces some of the amazing cast of the upcoming broadcast

In the video below, GREASE LIVE's Jordan Fisher (Doody), David Del Rio (Putzie) and Andrew Call (Sonny) learn about each other's "firsts" paper fortune teller style.

They go together! FOX has shared all-new images of the cast of GREASE: LIVE!, airing Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016 7:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed.

Classic R&B group Boyz II Men will bring their three-part harmony to FOX's live production of GREASE: LIVE! The trio will be performing the classic number 'Beauty School Dropout'

Multi-platinum GRAMMY-nominated singer and songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen kicked off New Year's performances at The Venetian Las Vegas on opening night of her three-concert series on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015 in the stunning Venetian Theatre. After walking onto the stage Carly Rae exclaimed, 'This theater is everything I love that is good.' Scroll down for photos from the concert!

Happy New Year, BroadwayWorld! As we eagerly anticipate the amazing musicals and plays coming up in 2016, we're taking a moment to look back at the significant Broadway closings of 2015.

Over the past few days, FOX's GREASE: LIVE has unveiled Vine audio previews for four songs from the musical, including clips from 'Hopelessly Devoted to You,' 'Summer Nights' 'We Go Together', and 'You're the One That I Want.' We reported earlier that it was the cast of GREASE: LIVE performing the tunes, but it turns out they are not featured in these clips. Either way, they're great and you can listen to them below!

Multi-platinum GRAMMY-nominated singer and songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen will ring in the New Year at Venetian Las Vegas during three concert performances: Dec. 30, and 31, 2015 and Jan. 2, 2016. Jepsen will perform her headline shows inside The Venetian Theatre.

Vanessa Hudgens, who will take on the iconic role of Rizzo in FOX's upcoming GREASE: LIVE, turned to Twitter to share a first listen to Aaron Tveit as Danny Zuko and the rest of the T-Birds recording 'Greased Lightnin'.

Carly Rae Jepsen took to Twitter to reveal that she is the voice behind the theme song for Netflix's upcoming reboot of 'Full House' titled FULLER HOUSE.

FOX has shared a new promo for GREASE: LIVE airing Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016 (7:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX. Check it out below - including what the cast things of the show, a brief performance sneak peek and more!

Talent joins Shawn Mendes and Jason Derulo, who were previously announced as performers at the 2016 show, and host Jane Lynch. The People's Choice Awards are the only major awards show where fans determine the nominees and winners across categories of movies, music, television and digital.

On last night's Late Late Show, music guest Carly Rae Jepsen performed the classic holiday song 'Last Christmas.'

The highly-regarded and influential music industry publication says the album works even without the benefit of seeing the show.