Kiss Me Kate

From Stage to Screen

This episode we discuss Cole Porter's Kiss Me Kate, a musical which centers around a musical. Based on a play. Which was later turned into a film...

Trust us, it makes more sense in context.

But with its Shakespearean roots, bawdy lyrics, and problematic slapstick, does Kiss Me Kate transcend the stage? Can the Fosse Fanny™ save it? We discuss all this, and more!

Brush up your Shakespeare, but beware of some mild language in this episode!

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