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Kiss Me, Kate, the Glossary

Kiss Me, Kate is a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter and a book by Bella and Samuel Spewack.^[1]

176 relations: Adam Garcia, Adelaide Hall, Adrian Dunbar, Adrian Noble, Adriane Lenox, Al Hirschfeld Theatre, Alfred Drake, Alfred Lunt, Always True to You in My Fashion, Amanda Green, Amy Spanger, Another Op'nin', Another Show, Anthony Van Laast, Archie Savage, Austin Trevor, Émile Belcourt, Barbican Centre, Bartlett Sher, Bella and Samuel Spewack, Bianca Minola, Bill Johnson (musical theatre actor), Birmingham Hippodrome, Brent Barrett, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Bristol Hippodrome, Broadway theatre, Carol Lawrence, Charles Wood (actor), Charlie Stemp, Chichester Festival Theatre, Choreography, Cole Porter, Corbin Bleu, Danny Green (actor), Don Sebesky, Drama Desk Award, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design, Drama League Award, Emil Wolk, English National Opera, Eric Shilling, Evening Standard Theatre Awards, ... Expand index (126 more) »
1948 musicals
Backstage musicals
Drama Desk Award-winning musicals
Musicals by Cole Porter
Plays and musicals based on The Taming of the Shrew

Adam Garcia

Adam Garcia is an Australian stage, television, and film actor who is best known for lead roles in musicals such as Saturday Night Fever and Kiss Me, Kate.

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Adelaide Hall

Adelaide Louise Hall (20 October 1901 – 7 November 1993) was an American-born UK-based jazz singer and entertainer.

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Adrian Dunbar

Adrian Dunbar (born 1 August 1958) is an Irish actor, director and singer, known for his television and theatre work.

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Adrian Noble

Adrian Keith Noble (born 19 July 1950) is a theatre director, and was also the artistic director and chief executive of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1990 to 2003.

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Adriane Lenox

Adriane Lenox is an American actress, best known for her performances in Broadway theatre.

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Al Hirschfeld Theatre

The Al Hirschfeld Theatre, originally the Martin Beck Theatre, is a Broadway theater at 302 West 45th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

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Alfred Drake

Alfred Drake (October 7, 1914 – July 25, 1992) was an American actor and singer.

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Alfred David Lunt (August 12, 1892 – August 3, 1977) was an American actor and director, best known for his long stage partnership with his wife, Lynn Fontanne, from the 1920s to 1960, co-starring in Broadway and West End productions.

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Always True to You in My Fashion

"Always True to You in My Fashion" is a 1948 show tune by Cole Porter, written for the musical Kiss Me, Kate.

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Amanda Green

Amanda Green (born December 29, 1963) is an American actress, singer, and songwriter.

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Amy Spanger

Amy Spanger (born May 21, 1971) is an American actress, singer and dancer.

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Another Op'nin', Another Show

"Another Op'nin', Another Show" is the opening number of Cole Porter's 1948 musical Kiss Me, Kate.

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Anthony Van Laast

Anthony Van Laast is a British choreographer born 31 May 1951Sussex, UK.

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Archie Savage

Archie Savage (April 19, 1914 — February 14, 2003) was an American dancer, choreographer, and film and theatre actor.

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Austin Trevor

Claude Austin Trevor Schilsky (7 October 1897 – 22 January 1978) was an Irish actor who had a long career in film and television.

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Émile Belcourt

Émile Belcourt (27 June 1926 – 3 August 2017) was a Canadian operatic tenor.

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Barbican Centre

The Barbican Centre is a performing arts centre in the Barbican Estate of the City of London, England, and the largest of its kind in Europe.

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Bartlett Sher

Bartlett B. Sher (born March 27, 1959) is an American theatre director.

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Bella and Samuel Spewack

Bella (25 March 1899 – 27 April 1990) and Samuel Spewack (16 September 1899 – 14 October 1971) were a husband-and-wife writing team.

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Bianca Minola

Bianca Minola is a character in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew (c.1590–1594).

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Bill Johnson (musical theatre actor)

William Johnson (March 22, 1915 – March 6, 1957) was an American actor and singer of the stage and screen.

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Birmingham Hippodrome

The Birmingham Hippodrome is a theatre situated on Hurst Street in the Chinese Quarter of Birmingham, England.

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Brent Barrett

Brent Barrett (born February 28, 1957) is an American actor and tenor who is mostly known for his work within American theatre.

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Brian Stokes Mitchell

Brian Stokes Mitchell (born October 31, 1957) is an American actor and singer.

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Bristol Hippodrome

The Bristol Hippodrome is a theatre located in The Centre, Bristol, England, United Kingdom with seating on three levels giving a capacity of 1,951.

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Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre,Although theater is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many of the extant or closed Broadway venues use or used the spelling Theatre as the proper noun in their names.

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Carol Lawrence

Carol Lawrence (born Carolina Maria Laraia; September 5, 1932) is an American actress, appearing in musical theatre and on television.

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Charles Wood (actor)

Charles Wood (April 23, 1916 – May 29, 1978) was an American singer and actor.

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Charlie Stemp

Charlie Stemp (born 30 November 1993) is an English actor.

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Chichester Festival Theatre

Chichester Festival Theatre is a theatre and Grade II* listed building situated in Oaklands Park in the city of Chichester, West Sussex, England.

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Choreography

Choreography is the art or practice of designing sequences of movements of physical bodies (or their depictions) in which motion or form or both are specified.

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Cole Porter

Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter.

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Corbin Bleu

Corbin Bleu Reivers (born February 21, 1989) is an American actor and singer.

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Danny Green (actor)

Danny Green (26 May 1903 – 1973McFarlane, Brian (28 February 2014). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Oxford University Press. p. 305) was an English character actor.

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Don Sebesky

Donald John Sebesky (December 10, 1937 – April 29, 2023) was an American composer, arranger, conductor, and jazz trombonist.

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Drama Desk Award

The Drama Desk Award is an annual prize recognizing excellence in New York theatre.

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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical

The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical was an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in theatre across collective Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City.

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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical

The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical was an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in theatre across collective Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City.

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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography

The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre across collective Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City.

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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design

The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Costume Design was an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre across collective Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City.

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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical

The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in theatre across collective Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City.

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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical was an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in theatre across collective Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City.

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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations

The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Orchestrations is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in musical theatre across collective Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City.

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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival of a Musical

The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival of a Musical is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre across collective Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City.

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Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design

The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design was an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in the theatre across collective Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City.

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Drama League Award

The Drama League Awards, created in 1922, honor distinguished productions and performances both on Broadway and Off-Broadway, in addition to recognizing exemplary career achievements in theatre, musical theatre, and directing.

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Emil Wolk

Arnold Emil Wolk (born 1944) is an Anglo-American stage director and stage and screen actor.

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English National Opera

English National Opera (ENO) is a British opera company based in London, resident at the London Coliseum in St Martin's Lane.

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Eric Shilling

Eric Shilling (12 October 192015 February 2006) was an English opera singer and producer, long associated with English National Opera,Goodwin N. Eric Shilling.

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Evening Standard Theatre Awards

The Evening Standard Theatre Awards, established in 1955, are the oldest theatrical awards ceremony in the United Kingdom.

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Evie Hayes

Vina Evelyn Hayes (1 June 1912 - 26 December 1988), better known as Evie Hayes, was an American-born actor and singer, best known for her stage success in Australia.

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From This Moment On (Cole Porter song)

"From This Moment On" is a 1950 popular song written by Cole Porter, which has since become a jazz standard.

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Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.

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Grand Theatre, Leeds

The Grand Theatre, also known as Leeds Grand Theatre and Leeds Grand Theatre and Opera House, is a theatre and opera house in Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

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Great Performances

Great Performances is a television anthology series dedicated to the performing arts; the banner has been used to televise plays, musicals, opera, ballet, concerts, as well as occasional documentaries.

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame, originally called Hallmark Television Playhouse, is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark Cards, a Kansas Citybased greeting card company.

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Hammed Animashaun

Hammed Animashaun (born 6 May 1991) is a British stage, film and television actor.

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Hannah Waddingham

Hannah Waddingham (born 28 July 1974) is a British actress, singer and television presenter.

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Hanya Holm

Hanya Holm (born Johanna Eckert; 3 March 1893 – 3 November 1992) is known as one of the "Big Four" founders of American modern dance.

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Harold Lang (dancer)

Harold Lang (December 21, 1920 – July 26, 1985) was an American dancer, singer and actor.

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Harry Clark (actor)

Harry Clark (April 17, 1913 – February 28, 1956) was an American actor.

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Hayes Gordon

Hayes Gordon (25 February 192019 October 1999) was an American-born actor, theatre entrepreneur, theatre producer and director and acting teacher with a considerable career in Australia.

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Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne

Her Majesty's Theatre is a 1,700-seat theatre in Melbourne's East End Theatre District, Australia.

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Howard Keel

Harold Clifford Keel (April 13, 1919November 7, 2004), professionally Howard Keel, was an American actor and singer known for his rich bass-baritone singing voice.

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James T. Lane

James T. Lane (born December 25, 1977) is an American actor and dancer.

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John Bardon

John Bardon (born John Michael Jones, 25 August 1939 – 12 September 2014) was an English stage and screen actor.

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John C. Wilson

John C. Wilson (August 19, 1899 – October 29, 1961) was an American theatre director and producer.

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John Pankow

John Pankow (born April 28, 1954) is an American actor.

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Julie Wilson

Julie May Wilson (October 21, 1924 – April 5, 2015) was an American singer and actress widely regarded as "the queen of cabaret".

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Kathleen Marshall

Kathleen Marshall (born September 28, 1962) is an American director, choreographer, and creative consultant.

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Kelli O'Hara

Kelli Christine O'Hara (born April 16, 1976) is an American actress and singer, most known for her work on the Broadway and opera stages.

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Kiss Me Kate (film)

Kiss Me Kate is a 1953 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film adaptation of the 1948 Broadway musical of the same name.

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Larry Hochman

Larry Hochman (born November 21, 1953) is an American orchestrator and composer.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical

The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical

The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Costume Design

The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Costume Design is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Musical

The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Director of a Musical was an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival

The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical

The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical was an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Set Design

The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Set Design is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre.

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Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer

The Gillian Lynne Award for Best Theatre Choreographer is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre.

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Laurence Olivier Awards

The Laurence Olivier Awards, or simply The Olivier Awards, are presented annually by the Society of London Theatre to recognise excellence in professional theatre in London.

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Lee Wilkof

Lee Wilkof (born June 25, 1951) is an American character actor who has been appearing on stage, film and television for 6 decades.

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Lemuel Ayers

Lemuel Ayers (January 22, 1915, New York City, New York - August 14, 1955, New York City) was an American costume designer, scenic designer, lighting designer, and producer who had a prolific career on Broadway from 1939 until his death from cancer in 1955 at the age of 40.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.

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Lisa Kirk

Lisa Kirk (born Elsie Kirk; February 25, 1925 – November 11, 1990) was an American actress and singer noted for her comic talents and rich contralto (her voice was called a husky alto).

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Liverpool Empire Theatre

The Liverpool Empire Theatre is a theatre on the corner of Lime Street in Liverpool, England.

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London Coliseum

The London Coliseum (also known as the Coliseum Theatre) is a theatre in St Martin's Lane, Westminster, built as one of London's largest and most luxurious "family" variety theatres.

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Lorenzo Fuller

Lorenzo Dow Fuller Jr. (March 22, 1919 – January 8, 2011) was an American singer, musician, actor, and musical director.

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Lynn Fontanne

Lynn Fontanne (6 December 1887 – 30 July 1983) was an English actress.

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Marin Mazzie

Marin Joy Mazzie (October 9, 1960 – September 13, 2018) was an American actress and singer known for her work in musical theatre.

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Martin Pakledinaz

Martin Pakledinaz (September 1, 1953 – July 8, 2012) was an American costume designer for stage and film.

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Mayflower Theatre

Mayflower Theatre (formerly the Gaumont Theatre and originally The Empire Theatre) is a Grade II listed theatre in the city centre of Southampton, England, with a capacity of 2,300.

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Mel Johnson Jr.

Mel Johnson Jr. is an American character actor and film producer from Long Island City, Queens, in New York City.

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Michael Berresse

Michael Berresse (born August 15, 1964) is an American actor, dancer, choreographer, and director.

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Michael Blakemore

Michael Howell Blakemore AO OBE (18 June 1928 – 10 December 2023) was an Australian actor, writer and theatre director who also made a handful of films.

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Michael Mulheren

Michael Mulheren is an American actor from Middletown, New Jersey.

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Miller Theater (Philadelphia)

Miller Theater, originally the Sam S. Shubert Theatre and later, the Merriam Theater, is Philadelphia's most continuous location for touring Broadway shows.

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Millicent Martin

Millicent Mary Lillian Martin (born 8 June 1934) is an English actress, singer, and comedian.

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Musical theatre

Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance.

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National Recording Registry

The National Recording Registry is a list of sound recordings that "are culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant, and/or inform or reflect life in the United States." The registry was established by the National Recording Preservation Act of 2000, which created the National Recording Preservation Board, whose members are appointed by the Librarian of Congress. Kiss Me, Kate and National Recording Registry are United States National Recording Registry recordings.

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New Century Theatre

The New Century Theatre was a Broadway theater in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, at 205–207 West 58th Street and 926–932 Seventh Avenue.

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New Theatre Oxford

New Theatre Oxford (formerly the Apollo Theatre Oxford and The Apollo, from 1977–2003) is the main commercial theatre in Oxford, England.

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Nichola McAuliffe

Nichola McAuliffe (born 27 August 1955) is an English television and stage actress and writer, best known for her role as Sheila Sabatini in the ITV hospital sitcom Surgical Spirit (1989–1995).

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Nigel Lindsay

Nigel Lindsay (born 17 January 1969) is an English actor.

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Oklahoma!

Oklahoma! is the first musical written by the duo of Rodgers and Hammerstein. Kiss Me, Kate and Oklahoma! are Broadway musicals, Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients, Tony Award-winning musicals, United States National Recording Registry recordings and West End musicals.

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Opera North

Opera North is an English opera company based in Leeds.

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Out of This World (musical)

Out of This World is a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, and the book by Dwight Taylor and Reginald Lawrence. Kiss Me, Kate and Out of This World (musical) are Broadway musicals and musicals by Cole Porter.

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Outer Critics Circle Awards

The Outer Critics Circle Awards are presented annually for theatrical achievements both on Broadway and Off-Broadway.

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Patricia Morison

Eileen Patricia Augusta Fraser Morison (March 19, 1915 – May 20, 2018) was an American stage, television and film actress of the Golden Age of Hollywood and mezzo-soprano singer.

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Paul Jones (singer)

Paul Jones (born Paul Adrian Pond, 24 February 1942) is an English singer, actor, harmonicist, radio personality and television presenter.

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Peter Coe (director)

Peter Leonard Coe (18 April 1929 – 25 May 1987), was an English film and theatre director and actor.

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Peter Kaczorowski

Peter Kaczorowski (born 1956) is an American theatrical lighting designer.

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Petruchio

Petruchio (an anglicisation of the Italian name Petruccio) is the male protagonist in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew (c. 1590–1594).

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Rachel York

Rachel York (born August 7, 1971) is an American actress and singer.

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Revival (theatre)

A revival is a restaging of a stage production after its original run has closed.

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Richard Godwin

Richard Philip Godwin (March 21, 1922 – March 3, 2005) also known as Dick, was born in Clifton, New Jersey, but raised in New Britain, Connecticut.

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Rob Ashford

Rob Ashford (born November 19, 1959) is an American stage director and choreographer.

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Robert Goulet

Robert Gérard Goulet (November 26, 1933 October 30, 2007) was an American and Canadian singer and actor of French-Canadian ancestry.

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Robin Wagner (designer)

Robin Samuel Anton Wagner (August 31, 1933 – May 29, 2023) was an American scenic designer.

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Rodgers and Hammerstein

Rodgers and Hammerstein was a theater-writing team of composer Richard Rodgers (1902–1979) and lyricist-dramatist Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960), who together created a series of innovative and influential American musicals.

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Ron Field

Ron Field (October 18, 1933 – February 6, 1989) was an American choreographer, dancer, and director.

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Ron Holgate

Ronald Holgate (born May 26, 1937, Aberdeen, South Dakota) is an American actor and opera singer.

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Roundabout Theatre Company

The Roundabout Theatre Company is a non-profit theatre company based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, affiliated with the League of Resident Theatres.

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Royal Shakespeare Company

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.

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Royal Shakespeare Theatre

The Royal Shakespeare Theatre (RST) (originally called the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre) is a Grade II* listed 1,040+ seat thrust stage theatre owned by the Royal Shakespeare Company dedicated to the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare.

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Saint Subber

Arnold Saint-Subber (February 18, 1918 – April 19, 1994), usually known as Saint Subber, was an American theatrical producer.

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Savoy Theatre

The Savoy Theatre is a West End theatre in the Strand in the City of Westminster, London, England.

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Scott Ellis

Scott Ellis (born April 19, 1957) is an American stage director, actor, and television director.

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Shubert Theatre (Broadway)

The Shubert Theatre is a Broadway theater at 225 West 44th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

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So in Love

"So in Love" is a popular song, written by Cole Porter, from his musical Kiss Me, Kate (opening on Broadway in 1948), which was based on Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.

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Stanley Wayne Mathis

Stanley Wayne Mathis (born December 1, 1955) is an American actor, singer, and dancer.

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Stephanie J. Block

Stephanie Janette Block (born September 19, 1972) is an American actress and singer, best known for her work on the Broadway stage.

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Stephanie Styles

Stephanie Noel Styles is an American actress, singer, and dancer who made her Broadway debut in Roundabout Theatre's revival of Kiss Me, Kate.

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Stephen Mear

Stephen Leonard Mear (born 1964) is an English dancer, choreographer and director best known for his award-winning work in musical theatre.

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Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon, commonly known as just Stratford, is a market town and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district, in the county of Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England.

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Studio 54

Studio 54 is a Broadway theater and former nightclub at 254 West 54th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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The Argus (Melbourne)

The Argus was an Australian daily morning newspaper in Melbourne from 2 June 1846 to 19 January 1957, and was considered to be the general Australian newspaper of record for this period.

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The Critics' Circle

The Critics' Circle is the national professional body of British critics for dance, drama, film, music, books and visual arts.

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The Lowry

The Lowry is a theatre and gallery complex at Salford Quays, Salford, Greater Manchester, England.

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The News (Adelaide)

The News was an afternoon daily tabloid newspaper in the city of Adelaide, South Australia, that had its origins in 1869, and ceased circulation in 1992.

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The Old Vic

The Old Vic is a 1,000-seat, not-for-profit producing theatre in Waterloo, London, England.

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The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1592.

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Theatre Royal, Newcastle

The Theatre Royal is a historic theatre, a Grade I listed building situated on Grey Street in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Theatre Royal, Nottingham

The Theatre Royal in Nottingham, England, is a theatre venue in the heart of Nottingham City Centre and is owned by Nottingham City Council as part of a complex that also includes the city's Royal Concert Hall.

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Tom, Dick or Harry (song)

"Tom, Dick or Harry" is a show tune from the Cole Porter musical, Kiss Me, Kate, introduced on Broadway on December 30, 1948 by Lisa Kirk (as Bianca); Harold Lang (as Lucentio); Edwin Clay (as Gremio); and Charles Wood (as Hortensio).

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Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical

The Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical is an honor presented at the Tony Awards, a ceremony established in 1947 as the Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, to actors for quality leading roles in a musical play, whether a new production or a revival.

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Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical

The Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical is an honor presented at the Tony Awards, a ceremony established in 1947 as the Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, to actresses for quality leading roles in a musical play, whether a new production or a revival.

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The Tony Award for Best Author is a now retired category once presented to playwrights, authors and librettists of theatrical plays and musicals.

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Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical

The Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical is awarded to librettists of the spoken, non-sung dialogue, and storyline of a musical play.

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Tony Award for Best Choreography

The Tony Award for Best Choreography is awarded to acknowledge the contributions of choreographers in both musicals and plays.

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Tony Award for Best Costume Design

These are the winners and nominees for the Tony Award for Best Costume Design.

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Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical

The Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical has been given since 1960.

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Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical

The Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical is an honor presented at the Tony Awards, a ceremony established in 1947 as the Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, to actors for quality featured roles in a musical play, whether a new production or a revival.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiss_Me,_Kate

Also known as Brush Up Your Shakespeare, Kiss Me Kate, Kiss Me, Kate (musical), Were Thine That Special Face, Wunderbar (song).

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