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The Royal Opera House
Glyndebourne
Royal Shakespeare Company
Shakespeare's Globe
Shakespeare: The Taming of the Shrew
Shakespeare: The Taming of the Shrew

Amanda Harris (Baptista Minola); Joseph Arkley (Katherine); James Cooney (Bianco); Claire Price (Petruchia); Amelia Donkor (Hortensia); Sophie Stanton (Gremia); Emily Johnstone (Lucentia); Laura Elsworthy (Tania); Amy Trigg (Biondella); Charlotte Arrowsmith (Curtis); Melody Brown (Vincentia); Richard Clews (Grumio)

‘Come on, and kiss me, Kate’

In a reimagined 1590, society is a matriarchy. Baptista Minola is seeking to sell off her son Katherine to the highest bidder. Cue an explosive battle of the sexes in this electrically charged love story.

Shakespeare’s fierce, energetic comedy of gender and materialism is turned on its head to offer a fresh perspective on its portrayal of hierarchy and power, directed by Justin Audibert.

DVD

Genre: Theatre
Release Date: 01/04/2020
Sound Formats: Dolby Digital & Dolby Digital 5.1
Ratio: 16:9 Anamorphic
Subtitles: EN
Catalogue Number: OA1305D
Conductor(s):
Lindsey Miller
Artist(s):
Amanda Harris; Joseph Arkley; James Cooney; Claire Price; Amelia Donkor; Sophie Stanton; Emily Johnstone; Laura Elsworthy; Amy Trigg; Charlotte Arrowsmith; Melody Brown; Richard Clews; Lindsey Miller
"A landmark production as women take charge" (The Evening Standard ★★★★)

"Deftly provocative and exuberantly entertaining" (The Times ★★★★)

Amanda Harris (Baptista Minola); Joseph Arkley (Katherine); James Cooney (Bianco); Claire Price (Petruchia); Amelia Donkor (Hortensia); Sophie Stanton (Gremia); Emily Johnstone (Lucentia); Laura Elsworthy (Tania); Amy Trigg (Biondella); Charlotte Arrowsmith (Curtis); Melody Brown (Vincentia); Richard Clews (Grumio)

‘Come on, and kiss me, Kate’

In a reimagined 1590, society is a matriarchy. Baptista Minola is seeking to sell off her son Katherine to the highest bidder. Cue an explosive battle of the sexes in this electrically charged love story.

Shakespeare’s fierce, energetic comedy of gender and materialism is turned on its head to offer a fresh perspective on its portrayal of hierarchy and power, directed by Justin Audibert.

DVD

Genre: Theatre
Release Date: 01/04/2020
Sound Formats: Dolby Digital & Dolby Digital 5.1
Ratio: 16:9 Anamorphic
Subtitles: EN
Catalogue Number: OA1305D

Conductor(s):
Lindsey Miller
Artist(s):
Amanda Harris; Joseph Arkley; James Cooney; Claire Price; Amelia Donkor; Sophie Stanton; Emily Johnstone; Laura Elsworthy; Amy Trigg; Charlotte Arrowsmith; Melody Brown; Richard Clews; Lindsey Miller

"A landmark production as women take charge" (The Evening Standard ★★★★)

"Deftly provocative and exuberantly entertaining" (The Times ★★★★)