Singin’ in the Rain: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Singin’ in the Rain follows Don Lockwood, a charming silent film star, and his friend Cosmo Brown, as they navigate the challenges of the film industry. When the studio decides to turn their latest production into a musical, Don must adjust to the new world of sound, along with the emerging star, Kathy Selden. Singin’ in the Rain is a celebration of love, comedy, and the magic of the cinema.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: 1952 Film/Pre-Contemporary Musical (1983)
Cast Size: 15+
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Setting: 1920s / USA (California)
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed
Book: Adolph Green, Betty Comden
Cast Albums
Licensing
Singin’ in the Rain is available to license through Music Theatre International.
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Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
1980s, Based on a Movie, Classic, Feel-Good, Metamusical, Popular, Rom-Com, Tap Dance
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