Kiss Me, Petruchio

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 7, 1981

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

New York Shakespeare Festival,Christopher Dixon,Joseph Papp Public Theater

Cast

Joel Brooks,Meryl Streep,Raúl Juliá,Max Gulak,John Bottoms,Larry Pine,Deborah Rush,Joseph Papp

Director

Christopher Dixon

Writer

Christopher Dixon

Producer

Joseph Papp

Cinematography

James Szalapski,Jack Churchill

Music

Richard Weinstock

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0342642