Web Credits
Producer: Anu Krishnan
Art Director: Sabina Daley
Designer & Flash Programmer: Karen Mattson
Graphic Art: Karen Mattson
Technical Director: Brian Lee
PHP Scripting: Ben Chappel
Production Assistant: Diana Cofresí-Terrero
Copy Editor: Leslie Kriesel
HTML Implementation Assistance: Brian Santalone
Writer: Michael Coveney
Television Credits
Brent Barrett, Rachel York, Nancy Anderson, and Michael Berresse
Jack Chissick Nicolas Colicos Teddy Kempner
KISS ME, KATE
Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter Book by Sam and Bella Spewack
Produced for the Stage by Roger Berlind and Roger Horchow
Scenic Design by Robin Wagner
Costume Design by Martin Pakledinaz
Lighting Design by Peter Kaczorowski
Music Supervision by Paul Gemignani
Choreography by Kathleen Marshall
Directed for the Stage and Adapted for Television by Michael Blakemore
Co-Executive Producer Helen Asquith
Executive Producers Jac Venza, David Horn, Margaret Smilow, Nobuo Isobe
Produced by Richard Price and Andy Picheta
Directed by Chris Hunt
CAST (in order of appearance)
Hattie: Kaye E. Brown
Paul: Nolan Frederick
Ralph (Stage Manager): Alan Vicary
Lois Lane: Nancy Anderson
Bill Calhoun: Michael Berresse
Lilli Vanessi: Rachel York
Dance Captain: Christopher Stewart
Fred Graham: Brent Barrett
Harry Trevor: Colin Farrell
Pops (Stage Doorman): Duncan Smith
Cab Driver: Andrew Spillett
First Man: Teddy Kempner
Second Man: Jack Chissick
Harrison Howell: Nicolas Colicos
“The Taming of the Shrew” Players
Bianca (Lois Lane): Nancy Anderson
Baptista (Harry Trevor): Colin Farrell
Gremio (First Suitor): Nick Winston
Hortensio (Second Suitor): Barry McNeill
Lucentio (Third Suitor): Michael Berresse
Katharine (Lilli Vanessi): Rachel York
Petruchio (Fred Graham): Brent Barrett
Nathaniel: Andrew Spillett
Gregory: Christopher Stewart
Philip: Philip Sutton
Haberdasher: Richard Sidaway
Ensemble
Vikki Coote
Louise Dearman
Catherine Digges
Rebecca Giacopazzi
Christian Gibson
Lizzie Leigh
Jo Napthine
Kimmi Richards
Sarah Soetaert
Annette Yeo
Orchestrations
Don Sebesky
Dance Arrangement
David Chase
Conductor
Paul Maguire
Line Producer
Judy Chesterman
First Assistant Director
Suzzanna Shaw
Script Supervisor
Trica Canavan
Associate Producer
Nica Burns
General Managers
David Cole
Guy Kitchenn
Production Administrator
Tim Reed
Resident Director/Choreographer
Petra Siniawski
Lighting Adapted for Television
Stewart Hadley
Wig & Hair Design
Paul Huntley
Wigs
Jenny Barnett
Costume Design
Martin Pakledinaz
Camera Supervisor
Barrie Dodd
Stills
Simon Farrell
Sound Supervisor
Tim Summerhayes
Editor
Paul Aviles
High Definition Post-Production Supervisor
George Panayiotou
Colorist
Dom Aarons
Supervising Sound Editor
Peter Baldock
Dubbing Mixer
Steve Haynes
Music Mixer
Paul Cotterell
Filmed at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London
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Michael Coveney is the theater critic for the DAILY MAIL in London. He has written books about the Glasgow Citizens Theatre, the actress Dame Maggie Smith, the film director Mike Leigh, the actor Sir Robert Stephens, and now Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber. His critically acclaimed book about the composer, CATS ON A CHANDELIER, was published in London in 1999 and draws on extensive conversations with Lloyd Webber, as well as with many of his colleagues, friends, and family. An updated paperback version of the book, THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER STORY, was published in the summer of 2000.
About the Expert
Thomas Hischak is the author of 13 books on theater, film, and Tin Pan Alley, including THE OXFORD COMPANION TO AMERICAN THEATRE (Oxford University Press), THROUGH THE SCREEN DOOR: WHAT HAPPENED TO THE BROADWAY MUSICAL WHEN IT WENT TO HOLLYWOOD (Scarecrow Press), THE TIN PAN ALLEY SONG ENCYCLOPEDIA (Greenwood Press), BOY LOSES GIRL: BROADWAY’S LIBRETTISTS (Scarecrow Press), and WORD CRAZY: BROADWAY LYRICISTS FROM COHAN TO SONDHEIM (Praeger Press). He is Professor of Theatre at the State University of New York College at Cortland and the author of 18 published plays.
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