Singin' in the Rain Theatrical Performance 1985-07-02 George Gershwin Theater A musical in two acts, 17 scenes. Adaptation (book) by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Based on the screenplay for the MGM film of the same name. Music by Nacio Herb Brown. Lyrics by Arthur Freed. Directed and choreographed by Twyla Tharp; asst. to Miss Tharp, John Carrafa. Original film choreography by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen; film choreography recreated for the stage production by John Carrafa. Opened 2 July 1985 at the Gershwin Theatre and closed 18 May 1986 after 367 performances. Don Correia (Don Lockwood) and Philippe in "The Royal Rascal", Pierre in "The Dueling Cavalier" Mary D'Arcy (Kathy Selden) Richard Fancy (Roscoe Dexter) Faye Grant, as Lina Lamont Peter Slutsker as Cosmo Brown Performing Arts Encyclopedia http://www.loc.gov/performingarts Frank, Rusty E.: Tap! The Greatest Tap Dance Stars and their Stories 1900-1955. New York, William Morrow. (1990). Tap Dance America http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/tda/tda-home.html tda IHAS 151216 loc.music.tda.408