The Taming of the Shrew (1976)

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San Francisco's prize-winning American Conservatory Theater's rowdy commedia dell'arte production incorporates slapstick, pratfall and earthy humor into William Shakespeare's comedy about the two unmarried daughters of a wealthy Italian merchant. While daughter Bianca is genteel and popular, daughter Kate is foul-tempered and strong-willed. No one dares to marry Kate, until Petruchio arrives in Padua and tries his hand at courtship.

Director: Kirk Browning, William Ball
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 102 min
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Production: American Conservatory Theater, Broadway Theatre Archive
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

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live theatre, filmed theater, theatre

More Films by Director: Kirk Browning, William Ball
More Films in Genre: Comedy, Romance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Taming of the Shrew about?
San Francisco's prize-winning American Conservatory Theater's rowdy commedia dell'arte production incorporates slapstick, pratfall and earthy humor into William Shakespeare's comedy about the two unmarried daughters of a wealthy Italian merchant. While daughter Bianca is genteel and popular, daughter Kate is foul-tempered and strong-willed. No one dares to marry Kate, until Petruchio arrives in Padua and tries his hand at courtship.
Who directed The Taming of the Shrew?
The Taming of the Shrew was directed by Kirk Browning, William Ball.
Who stars in The Taming of the Shrew?
The Taming of the Shrew stars Marc Singer, Fredi Olster, Harry Hamlin, Earl Boen, Raye Birk, Ron Boussom.
How long is The Taming of the Shrew?
The Taming of the Shrew has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
What genre is The Taming of the Shrew?
The Taming of the Shrew is a Comedy, Romance film.
Where was The Taming of the Shrew produced?
The Taming of the Shrew was produced in United States of America.