Taming of the Shrew

Overview

Shakespeare’s most outrageous comedy, The Taming of the Shrew introduces one of theatre’s great screwball double-acts, a couple hell-bent on confusing and outwitting each other right up to the play’s equivocal and controversial conclusion.

Directed by Toby Frow

Top cast

Simon Day

Petruchio

Samantha Spiro

Katherina

Pearce Quigley

Grumio

Sarah MacRae

Bianca

Pip Donaghy

Baptista Minola

Jamie Beamish

Tranio

Michael Bertenshaw

Gremio

Rick Warden

Hortensio

J

Joseph Timms

Lucentio

Tom Godwin

Biondello/Page

D

David Beames

Vincentio/Tailor

H

Helen Weir

Widow

T

Tom Anderson

Curtis

Patrick Driver

Pedant

C

Christopher Keegan

Nathaniel/Servant

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