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Kiss Me, Kate (1948)

Broadway, Musical

Music • LyricsCole Porter

BookSamuel Spewack

BookBella Spewack

BookSam Spewack

Adaptation • Based on the PlayWilliam Shakespeare

Additional MaterialAmanda Green

Additional MaterialJohn Guare

VenueNew Century Theatre932 Seventh Ave. (at 58th St) New York, NY

Licensed ByConcord Theatricals

Opening DateDec 30th 1948

Closing DateJul 28th 1951

Creative Team
Director
John C. Wilson
Original
Staging
John C. Wilson
Original
Choreographer
Hanya Holm
Original
Assistant Choreographer
Ray Harrison
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Dance Captain
Glen Tetley
Original
Orchestrations
Robert Russell Bennett
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Music Arrangements Ballet
Genevieve Pitot
Original
Music Coordinator
Morris Stonzek
Original
Dance Arrangements Ballet
Genevieve Pitot
Original
Music Director
Pembroke Davenport
Original
Set Designer
Lemuel Ayers
Original
Peter Wolf
Original
Costume Designer
Lemuel Ayers
Original
Costume Personal Assistant
Forrest Thayer
Original
Lighting Designer
Al Alloy
Original
Production Stage Management
Ward Bishop
Original
Don Mayo
Original
Assistant Production Stage Management
Bill Lilling
Original
Cast
Paul
Lorenzo Fuller
Original
Ralph
Don Mayo
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Harrison Howell
Denis Green
Original
Hattie
Annabelle Hill
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Fred Graham / Petruchio
Alfred Drake
Original
Lois Lane / Bianca
Lisa Kirk
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Hortensio (Second Suitor)
Herbert Fields
Original
Gremio
Edwin Clay
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Harry Trevor / Baptista
Thomas Hoier
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Lilli Vanessi / Katharine
Patricia Morison
Original
Bill CalhoUN / Lucentio
Harold Lang
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Haberdasher
John Castello
Original
Marc Breaux
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Specialty Dancer
Eddie Sledge
Original
Fred Davis
Original
Singing Ensemble
Noel Gordon
Original
Herb Fields
Original
Ethel Madsen
Original
Florence Gault
Original
Allan Lowell
Original
Tom Bole
Original
Stan Rose
Original
George Cassidy
Original
Peggy Ferris
Original
Matilda Strazza
Original
Gay Laurence
Original
Helen Rice
Original
Charles Wood
Original
Dancing Ensemble
Ingrid Secretan
Original
Mark Breaux
Original
Jean Tachau
Original
1st Man
Harry Clark I
Original
Stage Doorman
Bill Lilling
Original
Second Man
Jack Diamond
Original
Dancer
Jean Houloose
Original
Shirley Eckl
Original
Ann Dunbar
Original
Gisella Svetlik
Original
Victor Duntiere
Original
Rudy Tone
Original
Glen Tetley
Original
Paul Olson
Original
Artistic Production
Producer
Lemuel Ayers
Original
Saint Subber
Original
General Management
General Management
C. Edwin Knill
Original

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