GREASE opens. Directed by Randal Kleiser. Written by Bronte Woodard from the 1971 Broadway production by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey; Colorfully exuberant, 1950s-set high school musical with smitten seniors John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John venting their hormonal frustrations in lively choreographed roundelay of box-office busting singing & dancing set pieces. Co-starring Stockard Channing, Eve Arden, Frankie Avalon and Joan Blondell.