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Singin’ in the Rain

“Joyfully irresistible”

ReviewsAug 6, 2021by Isaac Ouro-GnaoSadler’s Wells, London

Charlotte Gooch and Adam Cooper in Singin’ in the Rain at Sadler’s Wells, London. Photo: Manuel Harlan

Charlotte Gooch and Adam Cooper in Singin’ in the Rain at Sadler’s Wells, London. Photo: Manuel Harlan

Adam Cooper, Charlotte Gooch, Kevin Clifton and Faye Tozer star in Jonathan Church’s thrilling staging of the cinematic classic, stylishly re-energised by a superb company

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