Scott Silagy, Lara Strong Star in ‘Vape! The Grease Parody’ Musical
Actors Scott Silagy and Lara Strong are set to star in “Vape! The Grease Parody,” a new musical that promises to deliver a unique twist on the beloved classic. The production is currently running at Theater 555 in New York City.
Scott Silagy as Danny
Scott Silagy expresses his excitement about playing the role of Danny, a character he has long wished to portray. He describes this version of Danny as an “extreme” and hilarious take. Silagy is thrilled with the small but talented cast, highlighting the remarkable energy and surprises each scene offers.
Challenges of Performing in the Digital Age
Silagy acknowledges the advantages of performing in today’s digital landscape. He appreciates having immediate access to resources for research, allowing him to better understand the context of his character.
Lara Strong as Sandy
Lara Strong, portraying Sandy, shares her enthusiasm for the role. “Grease” was the first movie musical she ever watched, and bringing this iconic character to life has been a joyful experience for her. She praises her talented cast for their incredible vocal performances and comedic timing.
The Joy of Collaboration
Strong values the collaboration with experienced director Jack Plotnick and assistant director Danny Salles. Both contribute significantly to the vibrant atmosphere of the production.
Advice for Emerging Performers
- Silagy encourages performers to learn from every opportunity.
- Strong advises young artists to be ambitious and network to find joy and longevity in their careers.
Defining Success
For Silagy, success is reflected in personal accomplishments and pride in daily achievements. Strong believes that success means pursuing what one loves alongside inspiring people.
What to Expect from “Vape!”
Both Silagy and Strong invite audiences to experience the humor and fresh perspective of “Vape! The Grease Parody.” They promise a night filled with laughter and entertainment that respects the original while offering something new.
“Vape!” showcases a blend of comedy and nostalgia, ensuring that audiences will enjoy a delightful take on a classic film. Don’t miss the chance to witness this exciting production at Theater 555.
