Kiss Me, Kate

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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.

Country:

Germany

Genre:

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

163 minutes

Year:

2011

Director:

Andreas Morell

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Company:

3sat,

ZDF

Cast:
Roger Smeets

Fred Graham/Petruchio

Dagmar Manzel

Lilli Vanessi/Katharina

Danny Costello

Bill Calhoun/Lucento

Sigalit Feig

Lois Lane/Bianca

Barbara Sternberger

Hattie, Garderobiere

Crew:
Andreas Morell

Director

Alfred Mayerhofer

Costume Design

Cole Porter

Music

Sam Spewack

Book

Barrie Kosky

Director