Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate
Another Op'nin', Another Show! Kiss Me, Kate is not just another show. It is definitely a Broadway musical and a show that has remained an audience favorite since it's opening in 1948. Kiss Me, Kate is a musical comedy with wit, with style, with humor, with exuberance, which simply aims to entertain. It's cleverly crafted story, ingenious writing and unforgettable music and lyrics, make for a rich and fascinating musical for all ages. The eternal tug-of-war between the sexes is perfectly captured in Kiss Me, Kate, with a sophisticated humor that charms audiences every time.
The Taming of the Shrew examines the "natural" order amongst the sexes, as understood by the English of the late sixteenth century. It explores the traditional role of the dutiful daughter and dutiful wife. At a time it was written, Queen Elizabeth proved that a woman could reign strongly and effectively. However, worried that Queen Elizabeth might provide a role model for women, and seeking to......
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