Salem Community Theatre presents ‘Singin’ in the Rain’

Staff report

SALEM

Salem Community Theatre will present the musical “Singin’ in the Rain” for two-consecutive weekends, beginning Friday.

Each scene and song in included in Salem’s production, including the landmark title number – complete with an onstage rainstorm.

“Singin’ in the Rain” features snappy dialog and a hit parade score of Hollywood standards. The plot revolves around a leading man and a starlet, who are a hot item – but behind the scenes, things aren’t what them seem.

The show is directed by Justin Steele, with choreographers Tessa Wells and Macey Stancato.

Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Sundays. The theater is at 490 E. State St.,downtown.

Tickets are $15 ($11 for seniors, $9 for students, $5 for children 5 and under) and can be purchased in advance by calling 330-332-9688, ext. 3, or at salemcommunitytheatre.ticketleap.com.

The cast incluces Ryan Lamb, Ariana Aldridge, Hailee Wilson, Jillian Pieren, Johnny Billingsley, Natalie Summers, Kurt Howell, Marisa Keshock, Annabella Cusick, Michaela Hatt. Tom Patton, Haley Reynolds, Tayler Reed, Martin Daniels, Lexi Denney, Mariah Cresanto, Vince Siciliano, Dakota Sipusic, Haleigh Mroczkowski and Nic Wix.