Singin’ in the Rain at SSMT – Live Theatre Photography and Video Coverage
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When Singin’ in the Rain opens a summer theatre season, it brings with it bold choreography, cinematic flair, and—true to its name—actual rainfall on stage. Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre (SSMT)’s 2025 production at the Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre captured all of that and more.
This visual coverage was completed during the single dress rehearsal—just one day before opening night—and delivered the same day for marketing use. With a short run and fast-moving promotional needs, speed and precision were essential.
One Rehearsal. One Opportunity.
The entire show was captured live during its final run-through. No second takes. No portraits. Just carefully framed, in-the-moment coverage of scenes as they happened under real stage conditions. The objective was to provide a polished set of images and video assets in time to support show-day and weekend ticket sales.
The result: fast, production-grade media delivered on time and ready to publish.
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The Show at a Glance
Running from June 27 to July 13, 2025, Singin’ in the Rain was directed by Jeremy Scott Blaustein, choreographed by Edward Carignan, and music directed by Garrett Jones.
Notable musical numbers included:
Good Morning
Make ’Em Laugh
Moses Supposes
Broadway Melody
Singin’ in the Rain
The production featured rain effects, large ensemble numbers, and choreography that stayed true to the original Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen staging.
Principal Cast:
Don Lockwood – Chris McNiff*
Cosmo Brown – Jackson Dunlap
Kathy Selden – Monique Churchill
Lina Lamont – Elle Michaels
(*Denotes Actors’ Equity Association)
The full team extended across a wide cast, crew, orchestra, and production staff—reflecting the scale and professionalism of SSMT’s seasonal offerings.
Fast Delivery for Fast-Paced Theatre
This project followed a streamlined process:
Coverage took place during the final dress rehearsal
Stills were selected and edited within hours
Final delivery was made same-day to support immediate marketing
Coverage focused exclusively on in-performance imagery—no posed portraits or setup shots
All visuals were formatted for multi-channel use, including press releases, websites, email campaigns, and digital promotions.
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Final Notes
Singin’ in the Rain is a production that demands energy, precision, and technical control—from both the cast and the creative team behind the scenes. The visual documentation of this show was built to match that level of execution and serve as a flexible asset for marketing, press, and archival purposes.
For performing arts organizations with a short promo window, high-quality media—captured efficiently and delivered fast—can be the difference between a sold-out weekend and missed momentum.
