Taming of the Shrew, The
- Synopsis
- Operatic version of The Taming of the Shrew by Vittorio Giannini performed by the NBC Opera Company. The production is filmed live in the studio. John Raitt is Petruchio and Susan Yagar is Katherine.
- Series
- Nbc Opera
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 13 Mar 1954 (Channel: NBC)
- Duration
- 90 mins
Credits
- Director
- John Bloch
- Producer
- Samuel Chotzinoff
- Writer
- Dorothy Fee; John Bloch
- Music
- Vittorio Giannini
- Production Design
- William Molyneux
- Costume
- John Boxer (2)
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre
- NBC Opera Theatre
- Theatre company
- NBC Opera Company
- Production type
- Operas and Musicals
- Plays
- Taming of the Shrew, The
- Subjects
- Drama; Music
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- History
- In a l5-year run on NBC, the series was listed under three titles: NBC Opera Theatre, NBC Opera Company, and NBC Opera
Production Company
- Name
NBC
Archive
- Name
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division
- Web
- http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (20) 707-8572
- Fax
- (20) 707-237’1
- Address
- Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States
- Name
Paley Center for Media
- Web
- http://www.paleycenter.org/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (212) 621-6600
- Address
- 25 West 52 Street
New York
New York
110019
USA - Notes
- Formerly Museum of Television and Radio (MTR). The name changed in 2007.
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Taming of the Shrew, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67045 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)