I Hate Men

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"I Hate Men" is a comedic show tune from the 1948 Broadway musical *Kiss Me, Kate*, in which the female lead humorously vents her frustrations with the opposite sex.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf show tune
associatedWork The Taming of the Shrew
basedOn themes from The Taming of the Shrew
composer Cole Porter
countryOfOrigin United States
firstPerformanceIn Kiss Me, Kate (original Broadway production)
linked to: Kiss Me, Kate
firstPerformanceYear 1948
genre comedy song
comic list song
musical theatre
show tune
hasSubject gender relations
romantic relationships
hasType 11 o'clock number
includedIn original Broadway cast recording of Kiss Me, Kate
language English
lyricalPerspective first-person female narrator
lyricist Cole Porter
medium stage performance
musicalForm solo number
notableFor comic exaggeration of gender stereotypes
humorous misandrist lyrics
originalPerformerCharacter Katherine Minola
Lilli Vanessi
partOf Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
linked to: Kiss Me, Kate
performanceContext sung by the female lead in Kiss Me, Kate
performanceType vocal solo with accompaniment
period Golden Age of Broadway
premieredOn Broadway
settingInShow within the play-within-a-play of Kiss Me, Kate
show Kiss Me, Kate
sungBy Katherine Minola
Lilli Vanessi
thematicFocus comic expression of female frustration with men
titleOf song
tone comic
satirical
yearWritten 1948

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Kiss Me, Kate notableSong I Hate Men