Katharine and Petruchio
- Alternative title
- Catherine and Petruchio
- Synopsis
- Televised version of the play as adapted by David Garrick in 1758. In contrast to the original, Garrickās play has no Induction and merely a simplified subplot. Focusing on the Katherine-Petruchio story, it is comprised of three acts instead of five. Produced by Dallas Bower, starring Austin Trevor and Margaretta Scott in the title roles.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Availability
- No archive copy extant
- Notes
- The Birmingham Shakespeare Library holds a television script.
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Credits
- Director
- Dallas Bower
- Producer
- Dallas Bower
- Writer
- David Garrick
- Music
- James Hartley
- Costume
- Elizabeth Haffenden
- Cast
Alan Wheatley Austin Trevor Ben Webster Cyprian Bridge David Keir Erik Chitty Ivor Barnard Margaretta Scott Stuart Latham Vera Lindsay Will Leighton William Dickinson
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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