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Title The taming of the shrew / a Melbar Entertainment Group presentation of a Barry Avrich production ; directed for the stage by Chris Abraham ; directed for film by Barry Avrich ; by William Shakespeare.

Publication Info. Stratford, ON : Stratford Festival, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (157 minutes)
Playing Time 023622
Description video file
Note Title from resource description page (viewed February 04, 2021).
"An HD film based on the Stratform Festival's production of The taming of the shrew."
Cast Ben Carlson, Deborah Hay, Sarah Afful, Peter Hutt, Cyrus Lane, Gordon S. Miller, Tom Rooney, Mike Shara.
Event Recorded Stratford Festival. Festival Theatre.
Summary Courtship or conquest? The breakdown of a defiant spirit or a breakthrough that liberates a heart deprived of love? From the world-renowned Stratford Festival, this scintillating production of Shakespeare's boisterous comedy, The Taming of the Shrew, will stir your emotions as you follow the love story of Katherina and Petruchio -- the feisty couple at the centre of Shakespeare's fiercest and funniest battle of wills.
Language In English.
Awards Won 2017 Canadian Screen Award, Best Performing Arts Program
Won 2017 Canadian Screen Award, Best Performance by an Actor in Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Limited Series
Local Note Alexander Street Theatre Performance and Design Collection: Theatre in Video, Volume II, Second Edition
Subject Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Sex role -- Drama.
Genre/Form Filmed performances.
Drama.
Added Author Abraham, Chris, stage director.
Avrich, Barry, producer, film director.
Container of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Taming of the shrew.
Melbar Entertainment Group (Firm), presenter.
Stratford Festival (Ont.)
Standard No. ASP3956870/marc