Kiss Me, Kate
Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter
Book by Sam & Bella Spewack
source: Concord Theatricals
Performances at
Senior High School
December 3-4, 1965
with musical accompaniment by members of
THE NASHUA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
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CREDITS
J. M. Sign Company
Isidore’s for use of hairpieces
VFW for use of their facilities for rehearsals
Synopsis of Scenes and Musical Numbers
Act I
Overture
Scene 1 Stage of Ford’s Theatre – Baltimore
Another Op’nin, Another Show Hattie & Chorus
Dance Specialty Dancers
Scene 2 Corridor, Backstage
Why Can’t You Behave? Lois Lane
Scene 3 Backstage Dressing Rooms
Wunderbar Fred Graham, Lilli Vanessi
So In Love Am I Lilli Vanessi
Scene 4 Road to Padua
We Open in Venice Ensemble
Scene 5 Town of Padua
Tom, Dick, or Harry Bianca & Suitors
I’ve Come to Wive it Wealthily in Padua Petruccio & Men’s Chorus
I Hate Men Katherine
Were Thine That Special Face Petruccio
Scene 6 Backstage
Scene 7 Lilli’s Dressing Room
Scene 8 On the Way to Church
I Sing of Love Bianca, Lucentio & Girls’ Chorus
Scene 9 Outside the Church
Tarantella Dance Chorus
Kiss Me Kate Ensemble
Act II
Scene 1 Theatre Alley
Too Darn Hot Paul
Specialty DanceDiane Watts
Scene 2 Before the House Curtain
Scene 3 Petruccio’s House
Where is the Life That Late I Led? Petruccio
Scene 4 Backstage Corridor
Always True to You Lois Lane
Scene 5 Lilli’s Dressing Room
Scene 6 Backstage Corridor
Bianca Bill, Girls’ Chorus & Specialty Dancers
So In Love Am I Fred
Scene 7 Front of Ford Theatre Stage
Brush Up Your Shakespeare First & Second Gangster
Scene 8 Baptista’s House
Women Are So Simple Katherine
Finale Ensemble
