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Taming of the Shrew, The

Synopsis
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2003 production of The Taming of the Shrew. Directed by Gregory Doran with Jasper Britton as Petruchio and Alexandra Gilbreath as Katherine. The production was in repertoire with John Fletcher’s comic sequel The Tamer Tamed, also directed by Gregory Doran.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Notes
Jasper Britton’s annotated script is available in the Shakespeare Institute Library.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Related items
Tamer Tamed, The

Credits

Director
Gregory Doran
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Paul Englishby
Production Design
Stephen Brimson Lewis
Cast
Alexandra Gilbreath 
Beth Vyse 
Bill Nash 
Christopher Godwin 
Christopher Harvey 
Daniel Hawksford 
David Peart 
Esther Ruth Elliott 
Eve Myles 
Ian Gelder 
Jasper Britton 
John Lightbody 
Keith Osborn 
Nathan Rimmell 
Nicolas Tennant 
Paul Chahidi 
Rory Kinnear 
Simon Trinder 
Tom Anderson 

Production Company

Name

Royal Shakespeare Company

Web
https://www.rsc.org.uk External site opens in new window
Address
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Waterside
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
CV37 6BB

Archive

Name

Shakespeare Centre Library and Archive

Email
scla@shakespeare.org.uk
Web
https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01789 204016 (bookings)
Fax
01789 262073
Address
Henley Street
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6QW
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