Main Characters

Lead Characters

● Danny Zuko – The protagonist. Handsome, cocky leader of the T-Birds. Can be
mean in order to "be cool", although he is really kind.

● Sandy Dumbrowski – New in town, a wholesome, pure, kind, clumsy, and innocent
girl.

T-Birds

● Kenickie – The tough and rude, though considerate, second-in-command. Love

interest for Rizzo.

● Doody – The youngest member; generally foolish, and gullible.

● Roger – A jolly prankster who loves "putting people on". He loves Jan and goes by
the nickname "Rump".
The Pink Ladies

● Betty Rizzo – Tough and sarcastic, though vulnerable leader of the Pink Ladies; does
not like to hang out with Sandy because she is not tough enough. Smokes, drinks,
and does not care what others think of her. Rizzo is also a girl with a "reputation".

● Frenchy – Fun-loving and foolish but very friendly member of the Pink Ladies;
dropped out of high school to enter Beauty School; a little light-headed and unsure of
what to do. Cares a lot about her appearance.

● Jan – Funny, loud, and awkward member of the Pink Ladies. Loud and pushy around
girls, but sweet around boys.

Other cast members

● Patty Simcox – A pretty, peppy, cheerleader, and perky. She's a bit of a pain and
unpopular with the Pink Ladies; nominated for Student council.

● Vince Fontaine – An egotistical, slimy radio disk jockey (host of a TV show similar to
American Bandstand in the film version) trying to relive his teenage years.
● Charlene "Cha-Cha" DiGregorio - Apparently the best dancer at St. Bernadette's;
wins the dancing competition with Danny. Homely, pervy, and arrogant.

● Teen Angel - Frenchy's suave and slick guardian angel, who encourages her to stay in
school. (Singing part only, no other lines)

● Dancers (~5 pairs)