Watch Broadway star Stephanie J. Block sing Cole Porter’s “So in Love” from hit musical Kiss Me, Kate – now playing at the Barbican Theatre in London until 14 September 2024.

Stephanie recorded the beautiful song in the conservatory of the Barbican Centre, accompanied by Daniel McLaughlin on the piano.

Video: Stephanie J Block sings “So in Love”

From the producers of Anything Goes, this lavish new revival stars Adrian Dunbar (Line of Duty) and Tony Award winning Broadway actress Stephanie J. Block (Into The Woods, 9 to 5) making her West End debut.

Also available, get a first look at the new trailer for the show.

Video: Kiss Me, Kate – Official Trailer

The stellar cast line up includes West End favourites Charlie Stemp (Mary Poppins, Crazy For You), Georgina Onuorah (Oklahoma!, The Wizard of Oz), alongside Nigel Lindsay, Hammed Animashaun, Jack Butterworth, and former Doctor Who actor Peter Davison.

The cast also includes Josie Benson, Jude Owusu, Carl Au, Jordan Crouch, Gary Milnere, James Hume, Alisha Capon, Shani Cantor, Maya de Faria, Amelia Kinu Muus, Jacqui Jameson, Lucas Koch, Alex Lodge, Nell Martin, Anna McGarahan, John Stacey and Harrison Wilde. Swings are Robin Kent, Barry Drummond, Emily Goodenough and Maddie Harper.

Also check out a hot video from the show, of Jack Butterworth and the cast performing Too Darn Hot.

Video: Too Darn Hot from Kiss Me, Kate

Featuring a company of 50, including a full orchestra, Cole Porter’s witty, jazz-inflected score features classic show-stopping numbers such as “Too Darn Hot,” “Op’nin’ Another Show,” “Dick or Harry,” “So In Love,” and “Brush Up Your Shakespeare.”

Kiss Me, Kate officially opened on18 June 2024, at the Barbican Theatre. The production recently announced that new matinee days have been added to Kiss Me, Kate’s run at the Barbican, with Tuesday matinees playing instead of the evening performance from 9 July 2024 until the end of the run.

Photos: Kiss Me, Kate

A charming homage to the sparkling wit of Shakespeare and an irresistible celebration of the joy and madness of working in theatre, this vibrant show-within-a-show throws together gun-toting gangsters, sparring actors, and romantic entanglements against the backdrop of a musical production of Taming of the Shrew.

Returning to London for the first time in a decade, this major revival is directed by Bartlett Sher, known for his recent productions of My Fair Lady at the London Coliseum and The King and I at the Dominion Theatre, London Palladium and UK tour.

The creative team also includes Choreography by Anthony Van Laast, set design by Michael Yeargan, costume design by Catherine Zuber, lighting design by Donald Holder, sound design by Adam Fisher, and musical supervision by Stephen Ridley.

Kiss Me, Kate is playing a limited Summer season at the Barbican Theatre to 14 September 2024.

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Rehearsal photos: Kiss Me, Kate

UPDATES: First published 21 May 2024 with rehearsal photos; Updated 12 June 2024 with production images; Updated 18 June 2024 with a new video; Updated 12 July 2024 with a new Kiss Me, Kate trailer; Updated 5 August 2024 with a video of Stephanie J Block

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