The Granite Theatre Presents "Kiss Me, Kate"

Description

The Granite Theatre is excited to present “Kiss Me, Kate”- Passions run high as leading lady Lilli Vanessi and her ex-husband, actor/director Fred Graham, battle onstage and off in a production of Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew. With romance, comedy, sophistication, and behind-the-scenes high jinks, Kiss Me, Kate combines the irreverent humor of four brilliant writers: Sam and Bella Spewack, Cole Porter and William Shakespeare. Musical numbers include "So In Love," "Wunderbar," "Tom, Dick or Harry," "Too Darn Hot," "Brush Up Your Shakespeare," "I Hate Men," "Always True to You (In My Fashion)" and "Another Op'nin, Another Show."

The Granite Theatre’s production is directed and choreographed by Nicole DiMattei, stage managed by Sarah Copley and music Directed by Patrick Barry. The lights were designed by Samantha Tetzlaf, and Sarah Cropley is on sound. Nicole DiMattei is costume coordinator, assisted by Paula Brouillette and Susan Meeker. Alexander Nikolie Christophy is fight choreographer, and Elias Beck is the Shakespeare Consultant.