Kiss Me, Kate (2011)
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 Vanessi. A secondary romance concerns Lois Lane, the actress playing Bianca, and her gambler boyfriend, Bill, who runs afoul of some gangsters. Television broadcast of the 2008 Komische Oper production.
Directors: Barrie Kosky, Andreas Morell.
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Roger Smeets as Fred Graham/Petruchio |
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Dagmar Manzel as Lilli Vanessi/Katharina |
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Danny Costello as Bill Calhoun/Lucento |
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Sigalit Feig as Lois Lane/Bianca |
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Barbara Sternberger as Hattie, Garderobiere |
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Thomas Ebenstein as Paul, Garderobier |
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Christoph Späth as Erster Ganove |
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Peter Renz as Zweiter Ganove |
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Matthias Spenke as Ralph, Inspizient |
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Hans-Martin Nau as Harry Travour/Baptista |
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Miha Podrespek as Dick/Gremio |
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Robin Poell as Harry/Hortensio |
| Sound | Cole Porter | Music |
| Directing | Barrie Kosky | Director |
| Writing | Bella Spewack | Book |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alfred Mayerhofer | Costume Design |
| Writing | Sam Spewack | Book |
| Directing | Andreas Morell | Director |
| Crew | Otto Pichler | Choreographer |