The Taming of the Shrew
Synopsis
Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the temperamental and unruly Katherina, his eldest daughter, does.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Monette, Norman Campbell
- Original Title
- The Taming of the Shrew
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Stratford Festival
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Monette, Norman Campbell
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Richard Monette
Director
Norman Campbell
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Taming of the Shrew
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What is The Taming of the Shrew about?
Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in Padua in search of fortune and a wife, while Baptista, a wealthy merchant, announces that he will not allow Bianca, his youngest daughter, to marry until the temperamental and unruly Katherina, his eldest daughter, does.
Who directed The Taming of the Shrew?
The Taming of the Shrew was directed by Richard Monette, Norman Campbell.
Who stars in The Taming of the Shrew?
The principal cast of The Taming of the Shrew includes Colm Feore, Goldie Semple, Kim Horsman, Ron Hastings, Maurice Good.
When was The Taming of the Shrew released and how long is it?
The Taming of the Shrew was released in 1988 with a total runtime of Unknown.