Tammy Rae Lamouche, Crystle Lightning, Teneil Whiskeyjack, Nipiy Iskwew and Ayla Coltman.
Photo by David Stobbe.

Santa Fe Playhouse presents

Bear Grease

Featuring an all-Indigenous cast, this hilarious twist on the 1978 classic, Grease reimagines the beloved musical as culturally relevant with Indigenous humor and pride. BEAR GREASE is the brainchild of Crystle Lightning (Cree) and MC RedCloud (Huichol), a husband-and-wife hip-hop duo who go by the name LightningCloud.

Credits:
Created by hip-hop duo LightningCloud
Based on the musical Grease by Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey
With Crystle Lightning as Sandy, Henry Andrade as Danny, Teneil Whiskeyjack as Marty, Tammy Rae as Rezzo, Rodney McLeod as Canuckie, Nipíy Iskwew as Jan, Bryce Morin as Roger, Melody McArthur as Frenchie, Artson as Arty McFly, and Robert Mesa as Sonny Boy. The showrunner is Omar “Panda” Ornelas. Understudying the role of Frenchie is Ayla Coltman, and the role of Sonny Boy is Joel Oulette.

Dates and Times:
Wednesday August 16, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Thursday, August 17, 2023 @ 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Friday, August 18, 2023 @ 6 pm - 7:15 pm
Friday, August 18, 2023 @ 8 pm - 9:15 pm
Saturday, August 19, 2023 @ 1 pm - 2:15 pm
Saturday, August 19, 2023 @ 4 pm - 5:15 pm
Saturday, August 19, 2023 @ 8 pm - 9:15 pm
Sunday, August 20, 2023 @ 1 pm - 2:15 pm

Admission: Tickets range from $30 - $75 and can be purchased by calling 505-988-4262, visiting our website, or in person one hour before showtime.

Online Tickets: http://ci.ovationtix.com/35812/production/1152665

Venue: Santa Fe Playhouse @ 142 E. De Vargas Street, Santa Fe, NM

Website: http://santafeplayhouse.org/events/bear-grease/

Social Media: http://www.instagram.com/santafeplayhouse/

For More Information, Contact: boxoffice@santafeplayhouse.org, or (505) 988-4262