Photo Title

1948: Kiss Me Kate

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Production Title

Kiss Me Kate

Production Date

1948

Photograph Caption

The fair Bianca has no lack of suitors; but she cannot marry until her elder sister Katharina finds a husband--and that seems unlikely because Katharina is a shrew.

Dialogue

Bianca (singing): "I'm a maid who would marry, and would take double quick
Any Tom, Dick or Harry, any Tom, Harry or Dick"

Play Title

The Taming of the Shrew

Venue

Stage

Place of Production

New York (N.Y.)

Creator

Eileen Darby

Genre

Comedy

Character

Bianca: Lisa Kirk
Character Unknown: Charles Wood
Character Unknown: Edward Clay
Character unknown: Harold Lang

Other Credits

Cole Porter - Composer
Cole Porter - Lyricist
Bella Spewak - Author

Other Notes

An Arnold Saint-Subber and Lemuel Ayers production.

Object Type

black-and-white photographs

Size of Original

8 x 10 in.

Donor

Cole, Joseph E.

Repository

Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.

Format

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