Though it’s billed as “The Taming of the Shrew,” the latest Richmond Shakespeare and Henley Street Theatre production isn’t “The Taming of the Shrew.” At least, not exactly. It’s actually the story of ...

Of all Shakespeare’s major works, few seem as horrid today as “The Taming of the Shrew.” How are theater artists supposed to make a screwball romantic comedy about a new husband who breaks the spirit ...

Austyn Williamson, left, and Rory Hammond, right, star as Lucentio and Bianca, respectively, in “The Taming of the Shrew.” In order to woo the fair Bianca, Lucentio poses as a tutor. Jamal James stars ...

LENOX – Shakespeare & Company’s production of “The Taming of the Shrew” begins with the opening moments of Samuel Beckett's “Waiting For Godot.” Yes, you read that correctly. Those opening moments — ...

I have to admit I was quite skeptical when I heard the CLASSICAL THEATRE COMPANY was going to do THE TAMING OF THE SHREW set in a 1950s American sitcom such as THE Dick Van Dyke or DONNA REED SHOW.

What is it about William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” that attracts progressive, feminist directors who hope to tame its inherently violent sexism and then spend their entire show fighting ...

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This article briefly mentions abuse and misogyny. William Shakespeare's extensive body of work has been subject to countless adaptations. Whether it's a film clearly based on Shakespeare's story or ...

The Taming of the Shrew is a classic Shakespeare comedy and one of the playwright's most popular works. It's based on the war between the sexes, and the plot pits an opportunistic, 16th-century lord ...

LENOX - Since its debut, Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" - a tale of boy meets girl, then psychologically abuses girl to make her into the perfect wife - has been a source of controversy. Even ...