KISS ME KATE

“Brush Up Your Shakespeare” with this Tony-Award winning Best Musical! With Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter and Book by Sam and Bella Spewack , this production will be “Too Darn Hot” and is not to be missed!

            The egotistical performer Fred Graham is reunited with his ex-wife Lilli Vanessi in the leading roles of Petruchio and Kate in Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew. Throughout the show, their off-stage lives start to parallel the struggle of their onstage characters. Meanwhile, due to mistaken identity, two gangsters harass Fred while two former cabaret performers cast in Taming of the Shrew, Lois Lane and Bill Calhoun, struggle to keep their romance alive.

The Boulder Broadway Company’s production team for Kiss Me Kate will feature: Director: Carolyn D. Miller, Music Director: Michael Tilley, Set Designer: Markas Henry, Costume Designer: Anne Murphy, Lighting Designer: Ryan Koharchik, Choreography: Stephen Bertles, Assistant Director: Abbey Franke, Associate Producer: Caitlin Brozna .

Get your tickets now for Kiss Me Kate, May 9-11 16-18th, 2008, at the Lakewood Cultural Center!