TAMING OF THE SHREW is one of Shakespeare's most enduring problematic plays; as Katherine is married off to a stranger by her father, and then subsequently "tamed" by Petruchio through gaslighting and ...

In Thinking Cap Theatre’s take on Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew,” a modern-day company has hired a troupe of actors to come into its workplace. The office staff is dealing with an alpha male ...

This weekend, Shakespeare in Clark Park will stage its annual free outdoor performance of a Shakespeare play. This year it selected “The Taming of the Shrew,” a Shakespeare comedy packed with witty ...

Actors’ Theatre of Columbus has announced its 2026 summer season, marking the company’s 45th year and the first season ...

Forget those financial and itinerancy problems swirling overhead. The Royal Shakespeare Co. is in high artistic form with a delicious pairing of "The Taming of the Shrew" with John Fletcher's "The ...

The Taming of the Shrew” and “Much Ado About Nothing” are each difficult shows to stage in the modern day. Directors ...

Ted Black [email protected] Aug 5, 2025 Aug 5, 2025 When The Newtowne Players unveil their version of William Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” over the next two weekends, onlookers unfamiliar ...

Because Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew” is about a difficult woman who needs to be made to obey and submit to her husband, it’s always a challenge to mount a palatable modern production. Even so, ...

LENOX — Theatermaker Nicole Ricciardi does not readily back away from a challenge. Her Shakespeare & Company credits alone include Norman Plotkin’s “Cassandra Speaks,” about journalist Dorothy ...

Janet McTeer and Cush Jumbo play combative newlyweds Petruchio and Katherina in Phyllida Lloyd's all-female Shakespeare in the Park staging. By David Rooney Chief Film Critic Some audiences no doubt ...