Kiss Me, Kate

He wrote scores for hit shows such as Anything Goes, DuBarry Was a Lady, and Can-Can.

He won a Tony for the 1948 smash hit Kiss Me, Kate.

Cole Porter was raised Protestant, but was never a believer.

He came out of two closets.

I was in the musical adaptation of the Taming of the Shrew that is about a play being put on of the Taming of the Shrew.

Kiss Me Kate for all of you anime and musical theater fans listening or watching.

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uh yeah it was definitely good for my like tolerance of like reading things and struggling to understand that i was doing that um Now, whether that applies to, like, watching things, I don't know if that's coming from, like, the point of view of, like, when you are developing shows for a kid audience, especially that, like, pre-K audience, which is typically thought of as that 2 to 5 range, there's a really big focus on, like, skills whether those are like the hard skills like math english vocab like critical thinking things like think of shows like um crash box or cyber number blocks