The Taming of the Shrew
From the Shakespeare classic. Adapted by Luella McMahon.
Product Code: T12000
One-act Play
Comedy
Cast size: 5m., 3w. (variable.)
Rights and availability
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Synopsis
Petruchio decides that Kate, the beautiful girl with the awful temper, will make a wonderful wife once she's tamed. Kate wants nothing to do with any suitor. The stormy courting—through the final taming of the shrew—is one of Shakespeare's most enjoyable stories. This adaptation and simplification is designed to tell a delicious love story with the charm and beauty of the original.
Details
- Status In stock
- Type of Show One-act Play
- Product Code T12000
- Minimum Cast Size 8
- Pages of Dialogue 25
- Min. Royalty Rate $50.00/perf
- Approx. Run Time 40 min
- Staging Bare stage w/props.
Categories
- Target Audience High School | College and Adult
- Performing Group High School | College Theatre
- Genre Comedy
- ISBN(13) 9780871295552
Customer Reviews
This is a very good "spliced" version of Taming. They have all the funny scenes, but they still have a good story line to it. It's lots of fun.
This was an excellent script, and my students had a wonderful time putting this performance together. Very easy set and props!
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Sheila Olbrich, Sandusky High School, Sandusky, Mich.