Classic Movie Reading "Singin' in the Rain" Announced
The reading play "Singin' in the Rain," reconstructing the cinematic classic, is set to perform at IMA Hall in August 2026. Scripted by Tomoharu Suzuki and directed by Akihiro Tsuboi, the cast includes Hidenori Tokuyama, Moeka Koizumi, and others.
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Classic Movie Reading "Singin' in the Rain" will be performed at IMA Hall in Tokyo from August 12 (Wed) to August 16 (Sun), 2026.
This production is a reading play that reconstructs the legendary musical film "Singin' in the Rain," beloved by fans worldwide, with creative direction.
The script is written by Tomoharu Suzuki, lead of Gekidan Tokyo Suzuki-ku, whose work "Iruwake nai shi!" won the Best Play Award at the 4th TONOGEKI Theatre Festival. The production is directed by Akihiro Tsuboi, known for his work as assistant director for major hits like "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" and "Billy Elliot."
The cast features a lineup of unique talent: Hidenori Tokuyama (Kamen Rider series, experienced stage actor), Moeka Koizumi (harmoe unit, notable stage presence), Masaki Yabe (DISH// member, active actor), Gen Shiryu (OHL member, SHOW ME THE MONEY 12 participant), Yuki Mao (former Takarazuka performer, "Touken Ranbu"), Eisuke Tsuda (Les Misérables, Disney's Frozen dub), and Toru Kugazawa (Super Eccentric Theater).
[Schedule]
Aug 12 (Wed) 18:00 (★)
Aug 13 (Thu) 18:00 (☆)
Aug 14 (Fri) 13:00 (★) / 17:00 (☆)
Aug 15 (Sat) 13:00 (★) / 17:00 (★)
Aug 16 (Sun) 12:00 (☆) / 16:00 (☆)
★・・・Masaki Yabe ☆・・・Gen Shiryu
[Venue] IMA Hall
[Script] Tomoharu Suzuki
[Direction] Akihiro Tsuboi
[Music] Shuntaro Innami
[Tickets]
S (w/ benefits): 11,000 JPY
A (w/ benefits): 9,900 JPY
A: 8,800 JPY
- Official Presale: May 29 - June 3
- Play Guide Presale: June 5 - June 10
- General Sale: June 27 onwards
This production is a reading play that reconstructs the legendary musical film "Singin' in the Rain," beloved by fans worldwide, with creative direction.
The script is written by Tomoharu Suzuki, lead of Gekidan Tokyo Suzuki-ku, whose work "Iruwake nai shi!" won the Best Play Award at the 4th TONOGEKI Theatre Festival. The production is directed by Akihiro Tsuboi, known for his work as assistant director for major hits like "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" and "Billy Elliot."
The cast features a lineup of unique talent: Hidenori Tokuyama (Kamen Rider series, experienced stage actor), Moeka Koizumi (harmoe unit, notable stage presence), Masaki Yabe (DISH// member, active actor), Gen Shiryu (OHL member, SHOW ME THE MONEY 12 participant), Yuki Mao (former Takarazuka performer, "Touken Ranbu"), Eisuke Tsuda (Les Misérables, Disney's Frozen dub), and Toru Kugazawa (Super Eccentric Theater).
[Schedule]
Aug 12 (Wed) 18:00 (★)
Aug 13 (Thu) 18:00 (☆)
Aug 14 (Fri) 13:00 (★) / 17:00 (☆)
Aug 15 (Sat) 13:00 (★) / 17:00 (★)
Aug 16 (Sun) 12:00 (☆) / 16:00 (☆)
★・・・Masaki Yabe ☆・・・Gen Shiryu
[Venue] IMA Hall
[Script] Tomoharu Suzuki
[Direction] Akihiro Tsuboi
[Music] Shuntaro Innami
[Tickets]
S (w/ benefits): 11,000 JPY
A (w/ benefits): 9,900 JPY
A: 8,800 JPY
- Official Presale: May 29 - June 3
- Play Guide Presale: June 5 - June 10
- General Sale: June 27 onwards
FAQ
What is the Singin' in the Rain reading play?
A reading play that reconstructs the world of the classic film through unique direction and talented actors.
Where is the venue?
IMA Hall, Nerima-ku, Tokyo.
Where can I buy tickets?
Information will be provided later on the official website.