Rialto Chatter: Will Harvey Weinstein Bring SINGIN IN THE RAIN to Broadway in 2016?

After a completely sold-out run in spring 2015, the Theatre Chatelet just brought back one of its greatest successes, Singin' in the Rain. This new production, one of the most popular musicals of all time, brings together the team that made the highly popu- lar production of My Fair Lady in 2010, with direction by Robert Carsen, costumes by Anthony Powell and sets by Tim Hatley. Featuring an unforgettable score and choreography - with the signature from West End's Stephen Mear, including a triple threat cast who contributes to both the critical and popular success of this musical made at the Chatelet.

Now according to the Wrap, Harvey Weinstein has plans to bring the production to Broadway following its run in Paris, which is set to conclude on January 17.

Artictic director Jean-Luc Choplin commented: "Harvey Weinstein is the ideal producer to be our partner in sharing this quality worldwide. Our relationship with Weinstein Live Entertainment adds luster to the reputation of Paris as a leader for such quality work."

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Weinstein is the co-chairman of the Weinstein Company and co-founder of Miramax. Past award-winning productions include All the Way; The Producers; Frost/Nixon; August: Osage County; and God of Carnage. This season, productions include the New York Spring Spectacular at Radio City, The Elephant Man, The Audience and Wolf Hall.