just as we relate Merchant (the companion piece to Shrew in the RSC Theatre Royal season) to anti-Semitism, but that, perhaps, says more about contemporary preoccupations than it does about ...

The Taming of the Shrew remains one of Shakespeare’s most performed comedies, but its themes have sparked debate for ...

Belfast actor Michael Patrick has won an accolade at one of the UK’s most prestigious theatre awards for his “truly ...

Mags Delaney-Moffatt says she focused less on Kate’s supposed taming by Petruchio and upped the element of how foolish men ...

Read by Verity-May Henry. The Taming of the Shrew is Shakespeare’s controversial ‘battle of the sexes’ comedy. The notion of ‘taming’ a woman being unsuitable for today’s audience ...

Four stories - Julius Caesar, As You Like It, Richard lll and The Taming of the Shrew Four stories - Julius Caesar, As You Like it, Richard lll, and The Taming of the Shrew. King Leontes's fit of ...

The final play of the Globe's season once again features the excellent women's company, this time with a female director, Phyllida Lloyd. The Taming of the Shrew is one of Shakespeare's lighter ...

John Cleese had never performed Shakespeare prior to this film ... As far as I'm concerned, this rendering of Taming of the Shrew is the gold standard by which all performances will be measured.

I consider Much Ado About Nothing to be by far one of the most pleasant comedies of Shakespeare, but upon watching The Taming of the Shrew, I come to realize that it, when well produced, can be just ...