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1 day ago · A comedy by William Shakespeare about the courtship and marriage of Petruchio and Katherina, a headstrong woman who is "tamed" by her husband. Learn about the plot, characters, themes, adaptations, and controversies of this classic play.
5 days ago · The Taming of the Shrew, comedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, written sometime in 1590–94 and first printed in the First Folio of 1623. The play describes the volatile courtship between the shrewish Katharina (Kate) and the canny Petruchio, who is determined to subdue Katharina’s legendary temper and win her dowry. The main story is ...
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Sep 6, 2024 · Franco Zeffirelli’s 1967 film, "The Taming of the Shrew," starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, offers an entertaining, satire-heavy Shakespeare adaptation.
Sep 4, 2024 · The Taming of The Shrew (1967) Released: 08 Mar 1967. Rated: Approved. Runtime: 122 min. Director: Franco Zeffirelli. Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance. Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack. Writer (s): William Shakespeare, Paul Dehn, Suso Cecchi D'Amico.
1 day ago · After an eight-year absence, Serban returned to A.R.T. to mount “The Taming of the Shrew” and “The Merchant of Venice” in back-to-back seasons. Serban’s production began with a drunken tinker who dreamt that the A.R.T. company was touring in a full-sized van that opened to become a playing area; his staging had Kate and Petruchio ...
4 days ago · William Shakespeare, the renowned English playwright and poet, crafted timeless works that continue to entertain audiences worldwide with their profound insights into human nature and enduring literary brilliance.
Aug 30, 2024 · Join us LIVE on Sunday, Sept 15 at 4pm E | 1pm P as Professor Michael Delahoyde explores the original rom-com, Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew.
