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  1. Jun 19, 2024 · Read our review of Cole Porter's Golden Age musical Kiss Me, Kate, now in performances at the Barbican to 14 September. M. Matt Wolf 19 June, 2024, 04:30. Adrian Dunbar gets the entrance applause but Stephanie J Block gets the last bow.

  2. Jun 14, 2024 · Cole Porter's dazzling musical comedy Kiss Me, Kate is an all-zinging, all-dancing show about love - or not - backstage at a production of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.

  3. Jun 18, 2024 · Producers Trafalgar Entertainment and the Barbican Theatre mounted one of the biggest hits of 2021 – Anything Goes – and the team seem keen to repeat the trick here with Bartlett Sher’s take on Kiss Me, Kate.

  4. Jun 19, 2024 · Running Time: Two hours 40 minutes with an interval. Front of house there’s a production of The Taming of the Shrew to keep going but the backstage antics are interfering with that too. What results is a near-farcical, slapstick comedy of misunderstanding, misadventure and misgivings.

  5. Jun 19, 2024 · Inspired by the real-life story of squabbling husband and wife actors Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, it’s a show-within-a-show, set at the Baltimore try-outs for a chaotic, cheesy production of The...

  6. Jun 21, 2024 · Kiss Me, Kate – the verdict Sher’s breezy, tongue-in-cheek revival successfully sidesteps the dated sexist content bound up in both Shakespeare and the Spewacks’ writing.

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  8. Jun 18, 2024 · Cole Porter’s classic musical Kiss Me, Kate returns to London for a limited engagement on the vast stage of the Barbican Theatre. With director Bartlett Sher, who’s My Fair Lady recently wowed audiences at the London Coliseum, and a glittering cast, it has all the right ingredients, but doesn’t always hit the mark.