The Taming of the Shrew
Synopsis
The swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Shaun Austin-Olsen
A Lord
Rod Beattie
Gremio
Anthony Bekenn
Tailor
Len Cariou
Petruchio
Patrick Christopher
Hortensio
Stephen Cross
Curtis
Ian Deakin
Bartholomew
Keith Dinicol
Biondello
Desmond Ellis
Christopher Sly
Colm Feore
Tranio
Sharry Flett
Katharina
Colin Fox
Pedant
Lewis Gordon
Grumio
Lynne Griffin
Bianca
Max Helpmann
Vincentio
Peter Hutt
Lucentio
Barney O'Sullivan
Baptista
Pamela Redfern
Widow
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Norman Campbell, Peter Dews
- Screenplay & Story
- William Shakespeare
- Original Score
- Norman Symonds
- Original Title
- The Taming of the Shrew
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 33m
- Production Studios
- CBC, Stratford Festival
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Norman Campbell, Peter Dews
William Shakespeare
Norman Symonds
Norman Campbell
Department Leadership Roster
Norman Campbell
Producer
Norman Campbell
Director
Peter Dews
Director
Susan Benson
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Taming of the Shrew
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Taming of the Shrew about?
The swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine.
Who directed The Taming of the Shrew?
The Taming of the Shrew was directed by Norman Campbell, Peter Dews.
Who stars in The Taming of the Shrew?
The principal cast of The Taming of the Shrew includes Shaun Austin-Olsen, Rod Beattie, Anthony Bekenn, Len Cariou, Patrick Christopher.
When was The Taming of the Shrew released and how long is it?
The Taming of the Shrew was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 2h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for The Taming of the Shrew?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Taming of the Shrew was composed by Norman Symonds.