Taming of the Shrew, The
- Synopsis
- Video recording of Lahore’s Theatre Wallay staging of The Taming of the Shrew for the Globe to Globe season. Directed by Hassaim Hussain. Performed in Urdu.
- Language
- Urdu
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- May 2012
Credits
- Director
- Hassaim Hussain
- Cast
Additional Details
- Theatre company
- Theatre Wallay
- Production type
- Stage Recordings
- Historical period
- Contemporary
- Plays
- Taming of the Shrew, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Complete Works; Globe to Globe season; World Shakespeare Festival 2012
Notes
- History
- The play was performed 25 & 26 May 2012.
- Textual information
- The Urdu adaptation was written by three Pakistani women.
- Reviews
- Peter Kirwan: http://blogs.warwick.ac.uk/pkirwan/entry/the_taming_of_1_2_3_4/(accessed 7/2012). Kirwan writes - "The joy and pride apparently felt by the company in being at the Globe translated into a confident, hysterical and moving performance, offering one of the finest Shrews I’ve yet seen"
Archive
- Name
Shakespeare’s Globe
- Contact
- Librarian
- library@shakespearesglobe.com
- Web
- http://www.shakespearesglobe.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 (0) 7902 1433
- Fax
- +44 (0) 7902 1401
- Address
- 21 New Globe Walk
Bankside
London
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How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Taming of the Shrew, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av74184 (Accessed 19 Sep 2024)