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- The Taming of the Shrew has been adapted numerous times for stage, screen, opera, ballet, and musical theatre, perhaps the most famous adaptations being Cole Porter 's Kiss Me, Kate; McLintock!, a 1963 American Western comedy film, starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara; and the 1967 film of the play, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.
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May 15, 2017 · My top 5 favorite Taming of the Shrew movies/adaptations are: 1. Atomic Shakespeare – Bruce Willis and Cybill Shepherd with the cast of Moonlighting put on one of the hands down funniest versions of this play I have ever seen.
Sep 22, 2023 · “The Taming of the Shrew” is infamously difficult to adapt due to its violent misogyny, but director Christopher V. Edwards flips the script with Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s gender-bending production.
Nov 21, 2023 · William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew has been adapted into countless works of art, including five popular Taming of the Shrew movie versions spread over decades.
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- Which adaption takes place in a modern American high school?10 Things I Hate About You takes place in a modern high school and follows high schooler characters through the struggles of dating as a teen. The...
The Taming of the Shrew has been adapted numerous times for stage, screen, opera, ballet, and musical theatre, perhaps the most famous adaptations being Cole Porter's Kiss Me, Kate; McLintock!, a 1963 American Western comedy film, starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara; and the 1967 film of the play, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.
The Taming of the Shrew is a 1967 period romantic comedy film directed by Franco Zeffirelli, based on William Shakespeare's play about a courtship between two strong-willed people in 16th-century Italy.
- $8,000,000 (North America), $12,000,000 (worldwide)
- Nino Rota
- $4 million
- Elizabeth Taylor
MGM, 1953. Film version of the 1948 Cole Porter musical based on The Taming of the Shrew. Two divorced actors can't separate their real lives from their stage lives after they are engaged to play Katherina and Petruchio in a production 0 Shakespeare's play. Distributed by MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Facets Multimedia, Inc. 110 minutes.
Actors’ Shakespeare Project kicks off our 2023-24 Season by tackling one of the most controversial entries in Shakespeare’s canon – The Taming of the Shrew . After a long night of drinking, disruption, and harassing barmaids, Christopher Sly finds himself trapped in the worst of predicaments: a stage play.
