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The Taming of The Shrew: Directed by Franco Zeffirelli. With Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack, Michael Hordern. Brutish, fortune-hunting scoundrel Petruchio tames his wealthy, shrewish wife, Katharina.
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To wound thy lord, thy king, thy governor. It blots thy beauty as frosts do bite the meads, Confounds thy fame as whirlwinds shake fair buds, And in no sense is meet or amiable. A woman mov'd is like a fountain troubled- 2650. Muddy, ill-seeming, thick, bereft of beauty; And while it is so, none so dry or thirsty.
The Taming of the Shrew is largely about how to “correctly” or “incorrectly” be a man or a woman in society. The characters in the play equate masculinity with dominance, and femininity with subservience. Any character who aligns with that vision of masculinity and femininity is rewarded, whereas any character who fails to perform their ...
Step inside an absurd carnival this summer as Shakespeare’s vicious comedy The Taming of the Shrew arrives in the Globe Theatre. Lucentio is determined to win the beautiful Bianca’s hand in marriage. When her father declares that it will only happen once her older sister Katherina is wedded, the competition to mould the fiercely independent ...
31 de jul. de 2015 · Act 1, scene 1. Lucentio has come with his servant Tranio to Padua to study philosophy. They witness an encounter between Baptista and his daughters, in which Baptista announces that Bianca cannot marry until the elder and bad-tempered Katherine does. Bianca’s suitors decide to search for a husband for Katherine.
31 de jul. de 2015 · Act 3, scene 2. ⌜ Scene 2 ⌝. Synopsis: Petruchio is late arriving for his wedding, to Katherine’s great embarrassment. When he finally presents himself, he is dressed in ridiculous clothes. At the wedding, according to Gremio’s report, Petruchio behaves rudely and abusively.
31 de jul. de 2015 · Induction, scene 2. ⌜ Scene 2 ⌝. Synopsis: The newly awakened Sly is offered delicacies and fine clothes. When he demands his usual ale and beef, the lord and servants tell him that he has been suffering from delusions. After they inform him that he has a beautiful wife, he asks to see her. The lord’s page, who impersonates the wife ...
