Kiss Me, Kate

About the show

Kiss Me, Kate is a musical about a production of Shakespeare’s ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ and the conflict on and off-stage between Fred Graham, the show’s director and star, and his leading lady and ex-wife, Lilli Vanessi.

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Synopsis

A secondary romance concerns Lois Lane, the actress playing Bianca, and her gambler boyfriend, Bill, who runs afoul with some gangsters.

The musical is known for its witty dialogue, memorable score, and its clever blend of Shakespeare and contemporary theatricality.

Songs from Kiss Me, Kate

  1. Another Op’nin’, Another Show
  2. Why Can’t You Behave?
  3. Wunderbar
  4. So in Love
  5. We Open in Venice
  6. Tom, Dick or Harry
  7. I’ve Come to Wive It Wealthily in Padua
  8. I Hate Men
  9. Were Thine That Special Face
  10. Too Darn Hot
  11. Where Is the Life That Late I Led?
  12. Always True to You in My Fashion
  13. Brush Up Your Shakespeare
  14. I Am Ashamed That Women Are So Simple
  15. Kiss Me, Kate