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The Taming of the Shrew on screen information


There have been numerous on screen adaptations of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. The best known cinematic adaptations are Sam Taylor's 1929 The Taming of the Shrew and Franco Zeffirelli's 1967 The Taming of the Shrew, both of which starred the most famous celebrity couples of their era; Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks in 1929 and Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton in 1967. On television, perhaps the most significant adaptation is the 1980 BBC Television Shakespeare version, directed by Jonathan Miller and starring John Cleese and Sarah Badel.

The play has also been reworked numerous times for both cinema and television. Some of the better known adaptations include Kiss Me Kate, a 1953 filmic adaptation of Cole Porter's 1948 musical based on the play, McLintock! (1963), Il Bisbetico Domato (1980), 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), Deliver Us from Eva (2003) and Isi Life Mein...! (2010).

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The Taming of the Shrew on screen

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numerous on screen adaptations of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. The best known cinematic adaptations are Sam Taylor's 1929 The Taming of the Shrew and...

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The Taming of the Shrew

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The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1592. The play begins with a framing device...

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The Taming of the Shrew in performance

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The Taming of the Shrew in performance has had an uneven history. Popular in Shakespeare's day, the play fell out of favour during the seventeenth century...

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Patrick Stewart on stage and screen

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Birthplace Trust. Retrieved 26 August 2022. "RSC Performance database The Taming of the Shrew". Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. Retrieved 26 August 2022. "RSC...

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Simon Paisley Day

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(National Theatre, 2011), The Taming of the Shrew (Shakespeare's Globe, 2012) and portraying Sir Cosmo Duff Gordon in the 2012 ITV mini-series Titanic...

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CBC Presents the Stratford Festival

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of Pericles, aired in 2016, starred Evan Buliung as Pericles, Wayne Best as Antiochus, and Deborah Hay as Thaisa and Marina. The Taming of the Shrew,...

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Ben Kingsley on screen and stage

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August 2022. "TAM196704 - The Taming of the Shrew". Royal Shakespeare Company. Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. "REV196705 - The Revenger's Tragedy". Royal...

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Michelle Gomez

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performed as Kate in The Taming of the Shrew at the Courtyard Theatre and the Novello Theatre. In 2012, Gomez starred in the British film The Wedding Video,...

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Deliver Us from Eva

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considered by many as a modern update of William Shakespeare's play The Taming of the Shrew. It was released to the US theaters on February 7, 2003 by Focus Features...

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Aaron Thiara

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He also appeared in their production of The Taming of the Shrew later that year. In 2022, he was cast in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as villain Ravi...

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Rachael Stirling

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Vanya, and as Katharina in The Taming of the Shrew. Stirling starred onstage in The Priory directed by Jeremy Herrin at the Royal Court Theatre in 2009...

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Pearce Quigley

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Midsummer Night's Dream (Globe), and The Taming of the Shrew (Globe). Quigley appeared in Pie in the Sky, was a regular in the comedy series Happiness (2001-2003)...

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Roy Holder

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1961 film Whistle Down the Wind and he then appeared in Franco Zeffirelli's The Taming of the Shrew (1967), and Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1967)...

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Johnathan Nieves

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Chicago) Balm in Gilead (Griffin Theatre), The Taming of the Shrew (Oak Park Festival Theatre), In The Heights, (The Center Theatre), Fame (Steppenwolf theatre)...

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Ben Carlson

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performance as Petruchio in the CBC Presents the Stratford Festival adaptation of The Taming of the Shrew. Carlson began to pursue a music degree at McGill...

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Franco Zeffirelli

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adaptations The Taming of the Shrew (1967), starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton; Romeo and Juliet (1968), for which he received a nomination for the Academy...

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Melinda Kinnaman

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in The Taming of the Shrew (1997), Anja in The Cherry Orchard (1997), Estelle in Sartre's No Exit (2000), Marie in Woyzeck (2003), Jessica in The Merchant...

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Mynavathi

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the film, she played the role of an autocratic girl who hates men. It was based on William Shakespeare's play The Taming of the Shrew.[citation needed] After...

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Chloe Newsome

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Prejudice The Sneeze (Anton Chekhov) Othello (the Good Company) (William Shakespeare) The Taming of the Shrew, Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds; 2005 (William Shakespeare)...

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including the Broadway musical High Fidelity, King Lear, The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Guthrie Theater...

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Shakespearean comedy

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Pericles, Prince of Tyre* The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest* Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Two Noble Kinsmen* The Winter's Tale** Cymbeline*...

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Ema Horvath

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as a freshman was playing the lead character of Katerina in an all-female production of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. Horvath graduated from Harvard...

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List of William Shakespeare screen adaptations

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Sitsky & McPherson 2005. BUFVC: The Taming of the Shrew (1967) n.d. Burnett 2012, p. 240. Brady 1989, pp. 38–44. The Canberra Times & 10 October 1966...

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