Singin’ in the Rain – Matinée dementia friendly film
for participants
for carers
eaturing Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds
1927: Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont are the darlings of the silent silver screen. Offscreen, Don, aided by his happy-go-lucky friend and piano accompanist, Cosmo Brown, has to dodge Lina’s romantic overtures, especially when he falls for chorus girl Kathy Selden. With the advent of sound in motion pictures, it is decided to turn Don and Lina’s new film into a “talkie” and a musical at that. The only problem is Lina’s voice, which mere words cannot describe. Thus, Kathy is brought on to dub her speaking and singing voice in secret, and Don’s on top of the world. But then Lina finds out…
Come to our dementia friendly film screening! Matinée provides film screenings for people living in the community who have a dementia or memory challenges and their friends, family and carers. We create a sociable and friendly atmosphere with tea, coffee, cake and fun film related activities. We hope everyone enjoys their afternoon and comes back for more!
Event address
Nailers Football ClubBridge Street, Belper DE56 1BA, UK