Raz Shaw’s take on the classic musical is ‘gloriously cheering’ ...
Raz Shaw has returned to The Royal Exchange Theatre to stage SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN. SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, a musical that traces ...
There may be nothing explicitly Christmassy about Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen’s peerless 1952 screen musical Singin’ in the ...
If ever a show is going to give an audience ‘a glorious feeling’ then this is it!
The Royal Exchange’s unique space can present a challenge but director Raz Shaw and choreographer Alistair David have embraced it turning a blockbuster movie into an immersive, intimate and memorable ...
The 1952 Hollywood classic “Singin’ in the Rain” is exceptional, not just in terms of screenwriting and songwriting but also the fascinating chapter of American history it covers. It’s so tightly ...
Gene Kelly dances through the raindrops in the signature musical sequence from Singin' in the Rain. (Photo: Courtesy Everett Collection) "The true story is pretty magical — I don't think you have to ...
The 1952 classic “Singin’ in the Rain” is hailed by many as one of the greatest films ever made. And yet it has also become the subject of countless myths regarding its production over the past 70 ...
Gene Kelly's 'Singin' in the Rain' looks cleaner and crisper than ever in 4K. Singin' in the Rain is turning 70 and looks better than ever as it becomes available on 4K for the first time. The ...
There are very few movies that stand as "proof of the system" — evidence the old Hollywood studio factories could not only create great commerce but also great art. "Casablanca" is the example ...
It is interesting this Oscar weekend to reflect on the life and career of the great Stanley Donen who died today at the age of 94. For those nominated tomorrow night who end up losing, don’t despair ...
The studio musical has seen a bit of a resurgence in recent years. Not to the point of truly reclaiming its former glory, but enough to open up the genre to new and younger audiences. But there was a ...