Grand theatre, LeedsOpera North present a deft revival of the 1949 Cole Porter show mixing The Taming of the Shrew with showbiz shenanigansWhat is the best musical based on a Shakespeare play? Many would plump for Bernstein's West Side Story, others for Rodgers and Hart's The Boys from Syracuse. My own vote would go to this 1949 Cole Porter show, lovingly revived by Opera North, in that it boasts a ravishing score wh…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:24AM on May 25, 2018