About this episode

This episode features a selection of great rain songs from various musicals.

Yes, it's come to that--an hour of great "rain" songs on stage, from Singin' in the Rain, Bloomer Girl, Grease , and of course 110 in the Shade.

People in this episode

Host: Laurence Maslon

Topics covered

• rain songs
• musical theatre
• Broadway
• performing arts
• song analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Singin' in the Rain, Bloomer Girl, Grease, 110 in the Shade

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