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A ‘Grease’ Sing-along Is Coming To TV

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A ‘Grease’ Sing-along Is Coming To TV

Since the announcement that the 2020 Tony Awards would be postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, speculation has been rife that a musical will fill the time slot on CBS. On May 15, the network confirmed that was the case. But it won’t be a live theater performance of one of the many Broadway shows that remain dark, such as “Moulin Rouge!,” “Jagged Little Pill” or “West Side Story,” or one of the shows that was due to open but didn’t quite get there, like “Mrs. Doubtfire” or “The Lehman Trilogy.” Instead, CBS will screen a sing-along version of the 1978...