Openings We're Tracking This Week, June 18-24
Aaron Krohn as the king (photo: Andrew Eccles)Let's start with this: the movie of Kiss Me, Kate stinks on ice. It is so dull and stagebound and the only time it comes alive is when Ann Miller goes mental (though Howard Keel is handsome and we melt when he sings). This is not at all like any stage version which jumps in your face and has all the fun of Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, Damon Runyon-esque loan sharks …