Tamer Tamed, The

Synopsis
Television drama. A sequel to The Taming of the Shrew written by Elaine Morgan which depicts, in cod-Shakespearean blank verse, how Katharina and Petruchio have fared after a year of marriage. Baptista has recalled his daughters to Padua, and on the journey back Bianca and Katharina are less tame than their husbands would have them be.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Transmission details
7 Feb 1956 at 20:45 (Channel: BBC)
Duration
45 mins; 4,090 feet

Credits

Producer
Anthony Pelissier
Writer
Elaine Morgan
Production Design
Roy Oxley
Cast
Judy CampbellKatherina (Katherina)
Robert UrquhartPetruchio (Petruchio)
Aubrey DexterBaptisa (Baptista Minola)
Annabel MauleBianca (Bianca)
Avice Landonewife to Hortensio
Bruno BarnabeHortensio (Hortensio)
Bruno BarnabeChristopher Sly (Christopher Sly)
Hugh LatimerLucentio (Lucentio)
John GatrellAntonio
Marjorie GresleyNurse

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
Taming of the Shrew, The
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Archive

Name

BFI National Film Archive

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Tamer Tamed, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70392 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)