Kiss Me, Petruchio (1981)
A documentary about the 1978 stage production of The Taming of the Shrew by the New York City Shakespeare company at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park. Includes scenes from the production, interviews with Meryl Streep (Kate) and Raul Julia (Petruchio) as well as an introduction by producer Joseph Papp and audience commentary.
Director: Christopher Dixon
Genre: TV Movie, Documentary, Comedy
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: January 7, 1981
Cast
- Meryl Streep - Katherine
- Raúl Juliá - Petruchio
- John Bottoms - Gremio
- Joel Brooks - Grumio
- Max Gulak - Baptista (as Max Gulack)
- Joseph Papp - Himself
- Larry Pine - Hortensio
- Deborah Rush - Bianca
Screenplay
Production: Christopher Dixon, Joseph Papp Public Theater, New York Shakespeare Festival
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
public theatre, kiss me kate
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kiss Me, Petruchio about?
- A documentary about the 1978 stage production of The Taming of the Shrew by the New York City Shakespeare company at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park. Includes scenes from the production, interviews with Meryl Streep (Kate) and Raul Julia (Petruchio) as well as an introduction by producer Joseph Papp and audience commentary.
- Who directed Kiss Me, Petruchio?
- Kiss Me, Petruchio was directed by Christopher Dixon.
- Who stars in Kiss Me, Petruchio?
- Kiss Me, Petruchio stars Meryl Streep, Raúl Juliá, John Bottoms, Joel Brooks, Max Gulak, Joseph Papp.
- How long is Kiss Me, Petruchio?
- Kiss Me, Petruchio has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is Kiss Me, Petruchio?
- Kiss Me, Petruchio is a TV Movie, Documentary, Comedy film.
- Where was Kiss Me, Petruchio produced?
- Kiss Me, Petruchio was produced in United States of America.