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Kiss Me Kate review: Dunbar? He's Wunderbar in this sexy, sassy revival, writes PATRICK MARMION
PATRICK MARMION: Forget the antique sexual politics. The only real problem with the Cole Porter musical Kiss Me Kate could be that it's just too darned packed.
Opening in London last night, Bartlett Sher's lip-smacking revival, starring Line Of Duty's unlikely heartthrob Adrian Dunbar and Broadway diva Stephanie J Block, is a candy store of great songs, hot dancing, smart gags and glorious characters. The show centres on a 1940s production of Shakespeare's Italian comedy, The Taming Of The Shrew, which goes wrong when sex-war on stage spreads backstage, consuming the leading man Fred Graham (Dunbar) and his ex-wife Lilli Vanessi (Block). Opening in London last night, Bartlett Sher's lip-smacking revival, starring Line Of Duty's unlikely heartthrob Adrian Dunbar (right) and Broadway diva Stephanie J Block (left), is a candy store of great songs, hot dancing, smart gags and glorious characters
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