Synopsis
Set in Hollywood during the late 1920s, 'Singin' in the Rain' follows the story of silent film star Don Lockwood as he navigates the transition to 'talkies'—movies with synchronized sound. Don's career is threatened by the arrival of sound technology, especially due to his leading lady Lina Lamont's grating voice. Meanwhile, Don falls for Kathy Selden, a talented young actress with dreams of stardom. Together with his best friend Cosmo Brown, Don devises a plan to save his latest film by dubbing Lina's voice with Kathy's. The musical explores themes of love, ambition, and the challenges of adapting to change, all set against the backdrop of Hollywood's Golden Age. Featuring iconic songs like 'Good Morning,' 'Make 'Em Laugh,' and the titular 'Singin' in the Rain,' the story is a joyous celebration of creativity and resilience.
Characters
- Don Lockwood (lead)
- Kathy Selden (lead)
- Cosmo Brown (lead)
- Lina Lamont (lead)
- R.F. Simpson (supporting)
- Roscoe Dexter (supporting)
- Zelda Zanders (featured_ensemble)
- Dora Bailey (featured_ensemble)
- Rod (featured_ensemble)
- Production Singer (featured_ensemble)
Musical Numbers
- Fit as a Fiddle (And Ready for Love)
- All I Do Is Dream of You
- Make 'Em Laugh
- Beautiful Girl
- You Were Meant for Me
- Moses Supposes
- Good Morning
- Singin' in the Rain
- Would You?
- Broadway Melody Ballet