19 Facts About Rebecca Caine

Rebecca Caine was born on 25 November 1959 and is a Canadian light lyric soprano, and musical theatre performer.

Rebecca Caine is the daughter of Australian statistician Geoffrey Watson and the granddaughter of British constitutional law scholar Sir William Ivor Jennings.

Rebecca Caine's career has been divided between opera and musical theatre.

Rebecca Caine then sang the role of Eliza in My Fair Lady on a national tour.

At the time, Rebecca Caine was very close to signing a contract to star in another West End show.

In 1996, Rebecca Caine made a guest appearance on The Future Sound of London's album Dead Cities, performing operatic vocals on the song "Everyone in the World Is Doing Something Without Me".

On October 7,2006, Rebecca Caine reunited with her former cast colleagues from the original London production of Les Miserables to sing "One Day More" after a performance in celebration of the show's 21st anniversary making it the longest running musical in the world.

In May 2009, Rebecca Caine made her Chicago debut in the Chicago Opera Theater's production of Benjamin Britten's Owen Wingrave.

In December 2010, Rebecca Caine returned to the musical theatre stage as Lady Raeburn in Salad Days produced by Tete a Tete.

In May 2011, Rebecca Caine played Ottavia in a jazz adaptation of The Coronation of Poppea directed by Mark Ravenhill.

In March 2013, Rebecca Caine played Lady Vale in Darling of the Day at the Union Theatre, London, marking the show's UK premiere after an initial 31-performance run on Broadway over four decades previously in 1968.

From November 2014-January 2015, Rebecca Caine played Katisha in The Mikado at London's Charing Cross Theatre.

In December 2015-February 2016, Rebecca Caine joined the Asolo Repertory Theatre Company in Sarasota, Florida making her straight acting debut as Raquel De Angellis in Living On Love.

Rebecca Caine has taught for multiple years at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in Greenwich.

Rebecca Caine returned to the role of Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music between December 2018-January 2019 at the Pattihio Theatre and Strovolos Municipal Theatre in Cyprus.

In November 2021, Rebecca Caine appeared in the 10th Anniversary Concert of Howard Goodall and Stephen Clark's musical Love Story alongside the show's original performers, Michael D Xavier and Emma Williams.

From November 2018, Rebecca Caine has been involved in the development of Conor Mitchell's opera Abomination: A DUP Opera with the Belfast Ensemble as British politician, Iris Robinson.

Between 8 October-5 November, Rebecca Caine premiered the role of Magda in Propaganda: A New Musical at the Lyric Theatre as part of the 2022 Belfast International Arts Festival.

In May 2007, Rebecca Caine released Leading Ladies, a collection of songs paying tribute to past "Leading Ladies of the British Musical Theatre Stage", from Gertrude Lawrence to Julie Andrews, with her then-collaborator and vocal coach Gerald Martin Moore on piano and vocals, playing a selection of their leading men, including Noel Coward.