Singin' in the Rain (Sadlers Wells)
Singin' in the Rain (Sadlers Wells)
Closed 2h 40m London: Angel
78% 7 reviews
78%
(7 Ratings)
Positive
86%
Mixed
14%
Negative
0%
Members say
Entertaining, Delightful, Great staging, Clever, Great singing

Sadler's Wells presents a splashing revival of the golden age musical comedy.

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Critic Reviews (7)

The Stage (UK)
August 6th, 2021

Church’s production is a joyful, wonder-filled tour de force of tap and ballet, a real crowd-pleaser, that re-energises a romantic classic and gets a deserved ovation from the audience even before the reprise.
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Time Out London
August 24th, 2021

It is a pity that ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ doesn’t have many ideas beyond ‘try and recreate the film on stage’. But it means you know what to expect – and it delivers.
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The London Evening Standard
August 6th, 2021

Jonathan Church’s production, originally mounted at Chichester Festival Theatre, often seems to be biding its time until Cooper’s feet start tapping again. It’s an enjoyable evening that both satirises and celebrates showbiz, but somewhat slow and stagey.
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The Telegraph (UK)
August 6th, 2021

It’s an admirably slick and well-oiled machine now, and if it does not have that ineffable quality of loveliness that quietly suffuses all the very best musical productions, it has a lot else going for it.
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The Times (UK)
August 6th, 2021

I would certainly recommend this revival to anyone who has never had the good fortune to see the film — after all, few musicals bundle together quite so many wonderful songs.
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WhatsOnStage
August 6th, 2021

This is a very good time in the theatre, a stage equivalent to comfort food, that does exactly what it says on the tin. The main ingredient would probably read "a warm glow".
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The Guardian (UK)
August 6th, 2021

The show may be resting slightly on its laurels for this return. There’s still plenty of charm, but it’s a little low on vim.
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