Performance

Venue	Chichester Festival Theatre
	Also: The Spiegeltent
Town	Chichester
County	West Sussex
From	18th June 2012
Opened	27th June 2012
To	1st September 2012
When	Jun 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, Jul 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 30, 31, Aug 4, 8, 9, 10, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, Sep 1 at 19:30. Jun 27 19:00. Jun 23, 28, 30, Jul 18, 21, 24, 25, 31, Aug 4, 8, 10, 16, 18, 21, 22, 23, 30, Sep 1 Mats 14:15. Aug 5, 19 Mats 15:00
Prices	From £15.00. To £40.00.
Chichester Festival Theatre (V719)
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Production Changes

Previous details associated with this item and date of change.

Date of change: 8 Jun 12 - T0302052387
Date of change: 23 Mar 12 - T0302052387
Date of change: 16 Feb 12 - T0302052387
Date of change: 7 Feb 12 - T0302052387

Kiss Me, Kate

Work:: Kiss Me, Kate (S1575)

Based on Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew. Two gangsters are despatched to extract a debt from the leading man of a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. They arrive on its First Night, in the middle of a blazing row between the show's stars and end up on stage singing Brush Up Your Shakespeare.

Music	Cole Porter
Lyrics	Cole Porter
Book by	Sam Spewack
Book by	Bella Spewack

Production:: (T0302052387)

Corporate Sponsor	Henry Adams (Chichester)
Corporate Sponsor	Oval Insurance Broking (Chichester)
Corporate Sponsor	Seaward Properties (Chichester)
Corporate Sponsor	John Wiley & Sons (Chichester)
Corporate Sponsor	Bank of America (Old Vic)
Corporate Sponsor	Merrill Lynch (Old Vic)
Producer	Festival Theatre
Director	Trevor Nunn
Design	Robert Jones
Choreographer	Stephen Mear
Musical Director	Gareth Valentine
Lighting	Tim Mitchell
Music	Chris Egan (orchestration)
Sound	Paul Groothuis
Performer	Michelle Bishop (Ensemble)
Performer	Alex Bourne (Fred Graham / Petruchio)
Performer	Kevin Brewis (Riley / Hortensio)
Performer	Wendy Mae Brown (Hattie)
Performer	David Burt (Gangster)
Performer	Christopher Dickins (Pops)
Performer	Adam Garcia (Bill Calhoun / Lucentio)
Performer	Paul Grunert (Harry Trevor / Baptista Minola)
Performer	Mark Heenehan (General Harrison Howell)
Performer	Shaun Henson (Ensemble)
Performer	Samuel Holmes (Flynt / Gremio)
Performer	Holly James (Ensemble)
Performer	Richard Jones (Ensemble)
Performer	Carolyn Maitland (Ensemble)
Performer	Jo Morris (Ensemble)
Performer	Harry Morrison (Ensemble)
Performer	Jason Pennycooke (Paul)
Performer	Tanya Robb (Ensemble)
Performer	Clive Rowe (Gangster 2)
Performer	Warren Sollars (Ensemble)
Performer	Holly Dale Spencer (Lois Lane / Bianca)
Performer	Kate Tydman (Ensemble)
Performer	Hannah Waddingham (Villi Vanessi / Katherine Minola)

Listing:: L583672012

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Special Performances

18 Jul 12 Sign Interpreted
10 Aug 12 Audio Described
18 Aug 12 Audio Described
31 Aug 12 Audio Described
1 Sep 12 Open Captioned (STAGETEXT)

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