Learning on ScreenTaming of the Shrew, The
- Synopsis
- Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1999 touring production of The Taming of the Shrew. Directed by Lindsay Posner with Monica Dolan as Katherine and Stuart McQuarrie as Petruchio.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- 18 Dec 1999
- Duration
- 172 mins
Credits
- Director
- Lindsay Posner
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Gary Yershon
- Production Design
- Ashley Martin-Davis
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- Swan Theatre
- Theatre company
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- Elizabethan
- Plays
- Taming of the Shrew, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- General
- The Christopher Sly scenes are in modern dress.
- History
- Press night at The Pit 27 October 1999.
- Stills
- Stills from, and design notes on, the production are available on the Arts and Humanities Performing Arts Data Service (AHDS) at http://ahds.ac.uk/performingarts/collections/designing-shakespeare.htm
- Reviews
- Billington, Michael. The Guardian (29 October 1999) p. 25
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 Birthplace Collections
- collections@shakespeare.org.uk
- Web
- https://www.shakespeare.org.uk/explore-shakespeare/collections/ External site opens in new window
- Address
- Shakespeare Centre
Henley Street
Stratford-upon-Avon
CV37 6QW
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