Theater Review: ‘Kiss Me, Kate’

Theater Review: ‘Kiss Me, Kate’
Kate (Kelli O'Hara) and the cast of “Kiss Me, Kate.” Joan Marcus
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NEW YORK—“Kiss Me, Kate,” one of the most beloved shows in the musical theater canon, makes a welcome return to the Broadway stage at Studio 54 as presented by the Roundabout Theatre Company.

Set in 1948, the somewhat bombastic, totally egocentric actor-producer-director Fred Graham (Will Chase) is about to present his latest theatrical production: “The Shrew,” a musicalization of William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew.”

Judd Hollander
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Judd Hollander is a reviewer for stagebuzz.com and a member of the Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle.
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