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2. The Taming of the Shrew - Wikipedia

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   The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1592.The play begins with a framing device, often referred to as the induction, [a] in which a mischievous nobleman tricks a drunken tinker named Christopher Sly into believing he is actually a nobleman himself.

3. The Woman's Prize - Wikipedia

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   Another adaption was performed at the Arcola Theatre in London in 2001 and featured a combination of Fletcher's play and Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew. In 2003 The Woman's Prize; or, The Tamer Tamed was revived by the Royal Shakespeare Company, opening on 6 March [10] and subsequently moving to the Kennedy Center. [11]

4. The Taming of the Shrew (1967 film) - Wikipedia

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   The Taming of the Shrew is a 1967 historical romance comedy film directed by Franco Zeffirelli, based on William Shakespeare's play about a courtship between two strong-willed people in 16th-century Italy.

5. Katherina (Kate) Minola - Wikipedia

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   Katherina (Kate) Minola is a fictional character in William Shakespeare's play The Taming of the Shrew.Referred to in the play as the titular "shrew" and the "ingenue", the play focuses on Katherina's taming by Petruchio into a more conventional role of a good wife.

6. The Taming of the Shrew on screen - Wikipedia

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   There have been numerous on screen adaptations of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.The best-known cinematic adaptations are Sam Taylor's 1929 The Taming of the Shrew and Franco Zeffirelli's 1967 The Taming of the Shrew, both of which starred the most famous celebrity couples of their era; Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks in 1929 and Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton in 1967.

7. Shrew (stock character) - Wikipedia

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   The Taming of the Shrew, by C. R. Leslie. The shrew – an unpleasant, ill-tempered woman characterised by scolding, nagging, and aggression [1] – is a comedic, stock character in literature and folklore, both Western and Eastern. [2] The theme is illustrated in Shakespeare's play The Taming of the Shrew.

8. Template:Folger inline - Wikipedia

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   Links to Shakespeare texts at the Folger Shakespeare Library.. Parameters: work – See list below; act or number for sonnets (optional) – number of the act, or 'induction' or 'prologue' or 'epilogue' or 'characters' for a list of characters in the play

9. The Taming of the Shrew in performance - Wikipedia

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   During the 1660s, Shrew was adapted by John Lacy as Sauny the Scot, to make it better match with Fletcher's sequel. [91] Originally performed under the Taming of the Shrew title, the play was published in 1698 as Sauny the Scot: or, The Taming of the Shrew: A Comedy. [92]