Reagle Music Theatre Adds Boston Ballet Vet Katelyn Prominski to Cast of SINGIN' IN THE RAIN

Boston Ballet veteran Katelyn Prominski will appear in the role of "Green Dress Girl," a gangster's moll and femme fatale who performs a wonderfully sective duet with lead man "Don Lockwood" in the Reagle Music Theatre's production of SINGIN' IN THE RAIN. This is the role made famous by movie star/dancer Cyd Charisse who performed the ballet with Gene Kelley in the 1952 film. Katelyn is a vetran of the Boston Ballet, where she performed in The Nutcracker, Four Temperaments, and other ballets including Romeo & Juliet. She also toured nationally with the show Flashdance: The Musical.

KATELYN PROMINSKI* (Green Dress Girl, Olga) Katelyn appeared in the national tour of Flashdance: The Musical (lead ballet dancer, ensemble). She was a member of the Boston Ballet from 2004-2008, the Pennsylvania Ballet, and the Suzanne Farrell Ballet.

Reagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston will close out its 46th Annual Summer Season with a drenching revival ofSingin' In The Rain from August 7-17, 2014 at the Robinson Theatre (617 Lexington St. Waltham, MA). A perennial audience favorite, previous productions of Singin' In The Rain in 2002, 2003 and 2007 received rave reviews and Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE) awards for best musical, best choreographer, and best director. Director/Choreographer Kirby Ward will again take the helm, bringing back his signature style and toe-tapping dance numbers that have made Singin' an enduring crowd pleaser. Prepare for a big Hollywood ending that really rains on stage! Reagle Music Theatre is the long-running regional theater company known for casting Broadway stars alongside regional talent. Individual tickets range from $35 to $63; season subscriptions and group tickets are available at a discount. Tickets can be purchased at www.reaglemusictheatre.com, by calling 781-891-5600, or at the theater box office.

Singin' In the Rain [August 7-17] brings back the glitz and glamour of Hollywood's golden age. Adapted from the 1952 film of the same name starring Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds, Singin' tells the story of two silent movie actors facing extinction when "talkies" come on the scene. Which of them will survive in the age of sound? Love, deception, and a silent actress' "not-ready-for-prime-time" speaking voice bring big laughs, big song and dance numbers, and a big, splashy ending! Featuring all the classic songs from the 1952 film, including "Good Morning," "Make 'Em Laugh," "Fit As A Fiddle" and the showstopper, "Singin' in the Rain." Screenplay and Adaptation by Betty Comden and Adolph Green; Songs by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed; Based on the MGM film by special arrangement with Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures, Inc. Presented by Special Arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).

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