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Conner 2022-07-06 20:11:04
Taylor agreeing to appear in 'The Taming of the Shrew'
"Richard Burton: The Fluffy Prince" by Michael Moon
While filming "Berlin", the famous Italian opera director Franco Zeffirelli came to Dublin to give Richard and Elizabeth the opportunity to shoot a Shakespeare film.
"My agent came up with the idea of 'The Taming of the Shrew', which Douglas...
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Darius 2022-07-06 18:30:40
Only independent women are eligible to be "shrews"
A wealthy girl named Catherine, because her temper is so irritable that no one wants to marry her, and a man promises that he will not marry her even if he gives him a dowry of a mountain of gold. Catherine is indeed like a little lion, she will intimidate her sister Bianka's suitors, retort at her...
Michael York
Performing Experience
The Taming of The Shrew quotes
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Katherina: [Petruchio has addressed Vincentio as a young woman and indicated Katherina should do likewise] Young budding virgin, fair and fresh and sweet, wither away or where is thy abode? Oh, happy the parents of so fair a child... happier the man whom favorable stars will allot for his lovely bedfellow.
[she turns to go]
Petruchio: Why, how now, Kate,I hope thou art not mad. This a man, old, wrinkled, faded, withered and not a maiden as thou sayest he is.
Katherina: [turns back, still in the spirit of the game] Oh, pardon, old father, for my mistaking eyes that have been so bedazzled by the...
[she looks at Petruchio for confirmation]
Katherina: sun?
[he nods yes]
Katherina: that everything I see is green and young.
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Tranio: No profit grows where there is no pleasure taken. Huh?
