The Taming of the Shrew April 22, 2007

This is Shakespeare's comedy about poor Baptista of Padua, who has money, but a bit of bad luck regarding his children. Bianca, the younger daughter, wants to get married, but cannot do so until her elder sister Katherine finds a husband. Kate is such a shrew that no man will have her, in spite of the dowry. Enter clever Petruchio, who believes he is up to the task.