In short, this is a broad, knockabout Shrew that doesn't go in much for psychological depth and presents Katherina's final speech of submission without irony. All productions of this play have to find a way of dealing with the final submission speech, with its unequivocal demand from the female protagonist for wives to submit to their husbands. The performance itself began as the entire cast milled around performing their characters in isolation before freezing in fixed positions. ( Log Out /  Or, at least that was what I made of it, though it was a little difficult to follow. Petruchio brought Karina cooked food but expected her to make a hand tipping gesture marking her obeisance, which she insincerely offered. At the end of his Richard III, Zhang Dongyu had kissed the Globe stage, thereby conferring on its boards the status of Shakespeare’s spiritual home. The Taming of the Shrew Globe Theatre 2012 Performance Dates & Times. But Baptista has a problem. The Taming of the Shrew, Globe Theatre, review Toby Frow's production of Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew' is intelligent and energetic, writes Jane Shilling. Both actors go at it hammer and tongs, but what I missed was any hint that they are both troubled people whose very first encounter ignites a strong sexual spark. The difference is that Pryce's eruption had gullible spectators rushing off to call the police, whereas in Frow's noisily rumbustious production we know that the prefatory mayhem is only a joke. All regions.This DVD is designed for worldwide playback. "Henry Hitchings for The Evening Standard, "In short, this is a broad, knockabout Shrew that doesn't go in much for psychological depth and presents Katherina's final speech of submission without irony. Directed by Toby Frow. Undaunted by her waspish reputation, Petruchio attempts to woo the not-so-fair maiden, but is faced with a tirade of poisonous insults. This bundle includes Henry V, The Taming of the Shrew, and Twelfth Night from Shakespeare's Globe's 2012 season 'The Play’s The Thing'. The shrew' in the title is Katherina, the daughter of Baptista Minola, a wealthy inhabitant of Padua where the play is set. The Taming of the Shrew, The Globe, 26 May 2012. The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1592.The play begins with a framing device, often referred to as the induction, in which a mischievous nobleman tricks a drunken tinker named Christopher Sly into believing he is actually a nobleman himself. But Bina knew how to deal with Karina’s quite justifyied anger at this vandalism: she went crying to daddy who instinctively took Bina’s side against her ‘bad’ sibling. This 'play-within-a-play' then becomes the rest of 'The Taming of the Shrew' and we never meet Sly again, though the actor who plays Sly – Simon Paisley Day – becomes Petruchio, the man who will 'tame the shrew' in the rest of the story. Subscribe to our newsletter. With music as the bittersweet "food of love," all converge and conspire in this comic journey. Subscribe to our newsletter. Email: shop@shakespearesglobe.com. Telephone: (+44) 020 7902 1588 Rather than Latin, Lucentio gave Bina a Persian lesson, a language in which she seemed to excel. While delivering her lecture to the other wives on their duties, Karina joined with Petruchio to act out the meaning of her words. He held out his hand in friendship, but Karina spat on it. Her volatile temperament made Petruchio love Karina even more. Older playgoers may recall a similar tactic in a famous, Michael Bogdanov Stratford production of 1978. Back at Petruchio’s house, dawn broke to the sound of the call to prayer and we were informed that the taming process had been ongoing for fifteen days. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre: The Taming of the Shrew On the day of the wedding, Karina stood around in her dress looking miserable as Petruchio had not turned up. And Sarah MacRae suggests that Bianca is not just a spoilt brat, but potentially as violent a virago as her older sister. The 2012 Globe season production of The Taming of the Shrew. Brutish, fortune-hunting scoundrel Petruchio tames his wealthy, shrewish wife, Katharina. So when Karina subsequently broke a guitar over Hortensio’s head, it was possible to interpret this as justified frustration rather than congenital bad temper. The man himself (Omair Rana) was very rough with his servant Grumio (Hamza Kamal), as if to underline the difference between him and Lucentio. But I am not sure that would convince ardent, modern-day feminists. Theatre Fan? Katherina has a beautiful sister, Bianca, who has a number of eager suitors. "Michael Billington for THe Guardian, "Bravely and wisely, director Toby Frow balances the play’s startling cruelty with exuberant comic energy, rather than knowing irony...This intelligent and energetic production finds the tenderness in the text, and sends its audience home amused, exhilarated, but also disturbed — which is as it should be. The swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine. Theatre Fan? The pair both had a moment of inspiration when hitting on the plan to get Petruchio to woo Karina in order to clear Hortensio’s path to Bina. The evening's most original feature is that Simon Paisley Day plays Petruchio less as a bumptious adventurer than as a quietly spoken gentleman who adopts sadistic wife-taming principally as a therapeutic device. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Shakespeare's Globe, London. From "Veronica Mars" to Rebecca take a look back at the career of Armie Hammer on and off the screen. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. SPEDIZIONE GRATUITA su ordini idonei Add the first question. Ravi was soon at work as a background figure. Regular price Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Golden Globes Emmys San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film Festival Awards Central Festival Central All Events The Taming of the Shrew – review. The loving support that Petruchio enthusiastically showed when urging his wife to attack verbally the Widow (Hamza Kamal again) was also in evidence when Karina, unlike the other wives, returned at her husband’s bidding. The story of his madcap behaviour during the wedding was acted out behind the narrator with Petruchio actually stepping on top of the imam performing the service (played by Ravi in hat and white beard). Samantha Spiro stars as cantankerous Kate, capable of … Ravi held up Tranio’s hand in victory like the MC at a boxing match. The swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine. Cast includes... Samantha Spiro (Katherina) Brutish, fortune-hunting scoundrel Petruchio tames his wealthy shrewish wife, Katharina in this battle of the sexes comedy. By … ( Log Out /  But even though we had seen the complicit winks between them, there was a still a sense that Karina was yet to be fully won. Title: Petruchio worked to make her content, almost taking on a subservient female role himself in the attentions he showered on her. Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist.

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