Shakespeare: The Animated Tales | The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
Shakespeare's witty and fast-moving comic battle of the sexes is given a fresh airing in puppet animation. Headstrong Kate and domineering Petruchio seem an unlikely pairing, just one aspect of a play about change and the magical transformations that theatre can produce.
TweetLicence: ERA Licence required
- Type: Plays
- Channel: BBC Two
- Duration: 25'46''
- Broadcast date: 1994
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Shakespeare Archive Resource
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Proms | Kiss Me, Kate at the Proms
John Wilson and his orchestra are joined by a spectacular ensemble of singers and dancers from Broadway and the West End for a unique performance of the musical Kiss Me, Kate.
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Kiss Me Kate (1953)
Adaptation of Cole Porter's hit about a theatre company attempting a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. Songs include So in Love. With Howard Keel and Kathryn Grayson.