A Musical Comedy in
Two Acts
Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter
Book by Sam and Bella Spewack, loosely based on Shakespeare's Taming of the
Shrew
Opened March 8, 1951 at
the Coliseum Theatre, London
Ran for 400 performances; closed February 23, 1952
Produced by Jack Hylton
Directed by Sam Spewack
Choreography by Hanya Holm
Cast: Patricia Morison (Lilli Vanessi / Katherine), Bill Johnson (Fred Graham / Petruchio), Julie Wilson (Lois Lane / Bianca), Walter Long (Bill Calhoun / Lucentio)
This photograph shows the 1951 production at the Coliseum in London. Fred/Petruchio is played by Bill Johnson and Lilli/Kate by Patricia Morison.
|
|