Kiss Me, Kate

Rediscover a Cole Porter's Broadway classic musical this summer at the Barbican Centre

Kiss Me, Kate key information

2h 30min

+10 years

Musical

From the Producer of hit musical Anything Goes, also at the Barbican, comes a new production of Cole Porter’s Kiss Me, Kate.

Kiss Me, Kate is the original farce. It whisks you into a world of backstage chaos and romantic entanglements. Cole Porter’s razor-sharp wit shines through and it is ‘The ultimate Broadway musical from the golden age’ (Financial Times). It’s a Broadway musical comedy meets Shakespeare, meets Noises Off
With a company of over 50, including a full-scale orchestra. Cole Porter classics feature in this production, such as Another Op’nin’, Another Show, Brush Up Your Shakespeare and Tom, Dick or Harry, Kiss Me, Kate is the perfect Summer musical for 2024
Starring the multi award-winner Adrian Dunbar (Ridley, Line of Duty) and Broadway Royalty and Tony Award Winner Stephanie J. Block (Into The Woods, The Cher Show, 9 to 5) making her West End debut
Olivier nominee Charlie Stemp (Crazy For You, Mary Poppins), rising star Georgina Onuorah (The Wizard of Oz, Oklahoma), Nigel Lindsay (Victoria, Shrek The Musical) and Hammed Animashaun (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Black Ops) join the production as well

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Children under 16 years old must be accompanied by -and sat next- to a paying adult aged at least 18 years old.
Children under 5 years old will not be admitted.
Parents, please, note that this show is recommended for children aged 10 years old and over. Also, expect smoking on stage and occasional use of strong language.

Please contact us if you require any accessibility information with regard to this theatre.

Theatre show tickets are non-refundable, non-exchangeable and non-amendable, unfortunately.

Once you select the date and time, hit the ‘View seats’ button to check the availability and price of your preferred seats.
Your purchase will be timed so you will have 10 minutes to complete it.
Please note the producers cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist.

The Kiss Me, Kate musical’s live date and timeslot availability can be seen upon booking.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (including intervals)
Please arrive 30-45 minutes prior to the event start time to aid with the safe movement of customers around the venue.
The schedule is subject to change and may be affected by contracts, holidays, illness or events beyond the producers’ control.

Regular operating times at the Barbican Centre for this show are:

What is the age recommendation for Kiss Me, Kate?
Parents, please be aware that this musical show’s recommended age is 10+.
Which theatre is Kiss Me, Kate at?
Kiss Me, Kate is at London’s Barbican Centre.