‘Grease: Live’ Enlists Boyz II Men In Cast – Who Will They Play?
One of the most popular boybands from the 1990s is joining the musical presentation of “Grease” on FOX.
Boyz II Men, the R&B group that churned out hits like “I’ll Make Love To You” and “One Sweet Day” with Mariah Carey, is going to perform in the “Beauty School Dropout” number as the Teen Angel(s).
They will be doing the scene with Carly Rae Jepsem, who will play Frenchy, according to Vulture.
Watch the video of the scene with Frenchy and the Teen Angel from the original movie below:
The boys confirmed their participation in a Twitter post.
We’re so excited to announce we’re joining #GreaseLive! Catch us all play Teen Angel Jan 31 on FOX. #threeangels pic.twitter.com/W2wMBF70C4
— Boyz II Men (@BoyzIIMen) January 6, 2016
“Grease: Live” will feature Aaron Tveit and Julianne Hough as high school sweethearts Danny and Sandy. Also in th cast aside from Jepsem, Tveit and Hough are Vanessa Hudgens, Keke Palmer, Carlos PenaVega, Kether Donohue, David Del Rio, Jordan Fisher and Andrew Call.
The live show will be airing on Jan. 31 on Fox and will also feature a live audience.