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Some of the cast of ‘Grease’ with Leanne Moore as Sandy and Carl Stallwood as Danny at Cork Opera House.

Gel the hair and get set for a whirlwind performance of 'Grease' at Cork Opera House and here at The Avondhu we are giving some lucky reader a chance to win a pair of tickets for a performance next week. See details of how to enter below!

Running from Friday 12 July, the lavish production will transform the Opera House stage and its surrounds into 1950s Rydell High where the familiar summer romance between Danny and Sandy will unfold in a music and dance extravaganza with performances of the most memorable and unforgettable songs such as 'Summer Nights', 'Greased Lightnin', 'Hopelessly Devoted to You' and 'You’re the One That I Want'.

Ahead of a hectic schedule in preparation for the show, Bryan Flynn said 'Grease' is a show which is full of energy, verve and toe tapping tunes and this new production will feature the best singers, dancers and actors ever to be assembled in Ireland.

"We will be presenting for the audiences a fun-filled, colourful, rocking and rolling flashback to the 1950's era. With stunning scenery and costumes, a rocking band, and a first class cast, 'Grease' will give audiences a flavour of being a teenager in the 1950s, when dancing and putting grease in your hair were the most important things in life! 'Grease' will be the best party in town this summer!”

Guaranteed to be a hit with audiences’ young and old alike, join Danny, Sandy and friends for a truly mesmerizing and unforgettable experience. Grease is most definitely the word at Cork Opera House this summer!

To win a set of tickets, simply complete the names of the stars in the film version of 'Grease - John ........? and Olivia ..........? Send your answers to 'Grease Competition', The Avondhu, 18 Lower Cork Street, Mitchelstown, Co Cork or hand your answers into our offices in Fermoy or Mitchelstown. Closing date Tuesday next at 1pm.

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