Taming of the Shrew, The
- Synopsis
- Television adaptation by Michael Hogan and William Nicholls. The design and performances reflect the commedia dell’arte tradition.The stage is virtually bare with clowns carrying on props as required, and the first meeting of Kate and Petruchio takes plays in a boxing ring.
- Series
- Hallmark Hall of Fame
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television
- Notes
- The Library of Congress holds master preservation material only (no viewing copy) (10/2010).
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Commedia dell’Arte; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Credits
- Director
- George Schaefer
- Producer
- Maurice Evans
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Lehman Engel
- Costume
- James Glenn; Rouben Ter-Arutunian
- Art Direction
- Rouben Ter-Arutunian
- Cast
Diane Cilento Douglass Watson Jack Fletcher Jerome Kilty John Colicos Lilli Palmer Maurice Evans Philip Bourneuf Ronald Long Will B. Able
Production Company
- Name
NBC
Sponsor
- Name
Hallmark Cards
Archive
- Name
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division
- Web
- http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (20) 707-8572
- Fax
- (20) 707-237’1
- Address
- Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States
- Name
UCLA Film & Television Archive
- arsc@ucla.edu
- Web
- http://www.cinema.ucla.edu/access/databases.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (310) 206 5388
- Fax
- (310) 206 5392
- Address
- Individual Access
Archive Study and Research Center
46 Powell Library
302 East Melnitz
Los Angeles
CA90095-1323
USA
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