Cool Rider


Cool Rider is a 2014 musical that was first presented as a single performance on 27 January 2014, at the Lyric Theatre, London. It was staged again for one week only, 15 April – 19 April 2014, at the Duchess Theatre, in London. The musical was adapted from the 1982 film Grease 2.

Synopsis

Stephanie Zinone, leader of the Pink Ladies, has a romantic fling with English transfer student Michael Carrington. The only way she'll stay with him, however, is by him becoming a T-Bird.

Cast and characters

Five actors appeared in all performances as their character.
;Lyric Theatre, London, 27 January 2014
The T-Birds
  • Aaron Sidwell as Michael Carrington
  • Niall Sheehy as Johnny Nogerelli
  • Joshua Dowen as Louis DiMucci
  • Kane Oliver Parry as Goose McKenzie
  • Ben Stott as Davey Jaworski
The Pink Ladies
also
;Duchess Theatre, 15–19 April 2014
The T-Birds
The Pink Ladies
  • Ashleigh Gray as Stephanie Zinone
  • Hannah Levane as Paulette Rebchuck
  • Bronté Barbé as Sharon Cooper
  • Lucinda Lawrence as Rhonda Ritter
  • Dolores Rebchuck character does not appear
also

Musical numbers

;Original Studio Cast Recording
  1. "Overture" – Cool Rider Band
  2. "Back to School" – Cast
  3. "Who's That Girl?" – Aaron Sidwell
  4. "Score Tonight" – Niall Sheehy & Cast
  5. "Mr Sandman" – Felipe Bejarano, Jack Feureisen, Rhys Owen, Rick Woska
  6. "Cool Rider" – Ashleigh Gray
  7. "Who's That Guy?" – Cast
  8. "Reproduction" – Reece Shearsmith & Company
  9. "Do It for Our Country" – Joshua Dowen, Bronté Barbé
  10. "Charades" – Aaron Sidwell
  11. "Prowlin'" – Niall Sheehy, Joshua Dowen, Mark Anderson, Daniel Buckley
  12. "Brad" – Jennifer Harding, Laura Hyde
  13. "Girl for All Seasons" – Ashleigh Gray, Hannah Levane, Bronté Barbé, Lucinda Lawrence
  14. " Turn Back the Hands of Time" – Ashleigh Gray, Aaron Sidwell
  15. "Rock-a-Hula-Luau " – Niki Evans & Cast
  16. "We'll Be Together" – Cast