Overview

San Francisco's prize-winning American Conservatory Theater's rowdy commedia dell'arte production incorporates slapstick, pratfall and earthy humor into William Shakespeare's comedy about the two unmarried daughters of a wealthy Italian merchant. While daughter Bianca is genteel and popular, daughter Kate is foul-tempered and strong-willed. No one dares to marry Kate, until Petruchio arrives in Padua and tries his hand at courtship.

Cast

Marc Singer, Fredi Olster, Harry Hamlin, Earl Boen, Raye Birk, Ron Boussom, Barbara Dirickson, Bobby F. Ellerbee

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Frequently asked

What is "The Taming of the Shrew" about?

San Francisco's prize-winning American Conservatory Theater's rowdy commedia dell'arte production incorporates slapstick, pratfall and earthy humor into William Shakespeare's comedy about the two unmarried daughters of a wealthy Italian merchant. While daughter Bianca is genteel and popular, daughter Kate is foul-tempered and strong-willed. No one dares to marry Kate, until Petruchio arrives in Padua and tries his hand at courtship.

When was "The Taming of the Shrew" released?

The Taming of the Shrew was released in 1976.

Who stars in "The Taming of the Shrew"?

The cast includes Marc Singer, Fredi Olster, Harry Hamlin, Earl Boen.