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Kiss Me, Kate is a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter and a book by Bella and Samuel Spewack. The story involves the production of a musical version of William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew and the conflict on and off-stage between Fred Graham, the show's director, producer, and star, and his leading lady, his ex-wife Lilli ...
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Throw in a number of cases of mistaken identity, the mob, and comedic routines into the mix and you get Kiss Me, Kate -- a dazzling Broadway classic that earned the very first Tony award for Best Musical.
Feb 23, 2024 · What is Kiss Me, Kate about? Kiss Me, Kate follows the cast of a musical version of Shakespeare’s comedy The Taming of the Shrew. Their rehearsals are fraught because of the tension between director/leading man Fred Graham (who is playing Petruchio) and his ex-wife and co-star Lilli Vanessi (Katherine).
- Marianka Swain
Jan 31, 2019 · Kiss Me Kate is a musical version of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. It’s also a “show within a show”: we’re watching a film about putting on a play, so the film switches back and fourth between the actors’ lives off stage and their on stage performance.
Jun 18, 2024 · Now it’s the turn of Kiss Me, Kate, directed by Bartlett Sher, now the go-to man for reviving large-scale golden age musicals (recently My Fair Lady and The King and I).
- Tim Bano
Jan 22, 2024 · Cole Porter’s beloved musical comedy take on Shakespeare, Kiss Me, Kate, is back in London, with Stephanie J Block and Adrian Dunbar leading a new production at the Barbican this summer. The Tony Award-winning Broadway leading lady Block (The Cher Show, Wicked, Into the Woods) and Line of Duty star Dunbar play a divorced couple, Lilli Vanessi ...
Sep 14, 2024 · Hailed as 'the ultimate Broadway musical from the golden age’ (Financial Times), Kiss Me, Kate is a simple love story...about two people who just can't stand each other. Guess who wins... Don't miss this all-zinging, all-dancing musical comedy.