The Taming of the Shrew

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Event The Taming of the Shrew
Venue Watershed Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand
First Date 1991
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Bennett has allowed the performers a great deal of artistic autonomy and license. Each performer has been given their own costume designer (11 in all), to work closely with them on their individual design…. The scenes have been cut to their very essence, each linked by song and dance numbers with Alan Brough materializing to tell the story….
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Alan Brough Actor Narrator
Andrew Foster Actor Grumio
Michael Morrissey Actor Petruchio
Alison Wall Actor Katherine
Simon Bennett Director
William Shakespeare Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Further Information Andrew Foster won NZ Listener's Performance of the Year (Auckland) for Grumio. A company of experienced Auckland comedians.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 187154