The Taming of the Shrew
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The Rogue’s Guide to Shakespeare on Film #39: The Taming of the Shrew (1967)
39. Franco Zeffirelli’s The Taming of the Shrew (1967) All right, readers, let’s get to it. The Taming of the Shrew is one of those infernal puzzles Shakespeare has bequeathed to us. We don’t use the word shrew these days to describe women, so if you want to imagine a current translation, the play might be… Continue reading
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Shakespearing #8: The Taming of the Shrew
Shakespearing #8 by David Foley The Taming of the Shrew In my memory, The Taming of the Shrew was a rambunctious farce with two larger-than-life roles and a Stepford Wives ending. On reacquaintance, it’s a joyous work of art. But about that ending: the reasons Kate gives for submitting to Petruchio are not comfortable, but they… Continue reading
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Episode 65: Orlando Shakespeare Theater!
Episode 65 of The Drunken Odyssey, your favorite podcast about creative writing and literature is available on iTunes, or right click here to download. On this week’s show, I talk to three of the stars of Orlando Shakespeare Theatre’s production of The Taming of the Shrew. Geoffrey Kent (Petruchio) And Deanna Gibson (Kate) John Ahlin (Baptista) And J. Bradley… Continue reading
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