Experience the joy of Shakespeare's classic comedy, The Taming of the Shrew, in a vibrant carnival setting at The Globe Theatre in London.
This spirited and colourful comedy brings the carnival to life, in a performance that will leave audiences captivated and amused. The show, directed by Jude Christian, promises to be a brilliant rendition of this classic Shakespearean comedy. Having received critical acclaim for his 2022 production of Titus Andronicus, Christian is set to bring his unique touch to The Taming of the Shrew. Don't miss out on booking your Taming of the Shrew London tickets for this vibrant spectacle!
The Story
The Taming of the Shrew tells the story of a young lover, Lucentio, who is determined to marry the beautiful Bianca. However, when her father insists that her older sister, the independent and fierce Katherina, must be wed first, Lucentio's chances seem slim. The boisterous Petruchio takes on the sizable challenge of taming Katherina, sparking a lively and humorous competition. Grab your Taming of the Shrew London tickets today to witness how this classic tale unfolds.
Great For
Fans of Shakespeare | Comedy Enthusiasts | Romantic Comedy Lovers
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Marcus
Oct, 2024
The natural feelgood delivery of the play. The poetic license worked. It worked.
Vernon
Aug, 2024
The set and costuming were unconventional, but we enjoyed the interpretation. The benches are demanding for my old body, but I persevered for the cause of performing arts.
Annette
Jun, 2024
great acting and timing - really not sure about staging although innovative it was at times not clear what the meaning was
Stephanie
Sep, 2024
Very unusual take on the production approach. Cast performance.
Patricia
Oct, 2024
Show Details
Genre: Play
Opening Date: 06 Jun 2024
Closing Date: 26 Oct 2024
Theatre Name: Shakespeare's Globe
Theatre Capacity: 1151
Shakespeare's Globe seating plan
Theatre Facilities: Toilets, In-house bar and restaurant, Baby changing facilities, Gift shop, Tours, Wheelchair Access
Dress Code: Smart casual
Cast & Crew
The cast of The Taming of the Shrew is yet to be announced.
Director
Jude Christian
Composer
Corin Buckeridge
Designer
Rosie Elnile
Additional Tips
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Keep in mind, most London theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.
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Note that this is an open-air theatre & performances go ahead in all conditions so dress for the weather.
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Captioned Performances on 26 Jun at 7:30pm & 26 Oct at 2pm, Audio Described Performances on 8 Jul at 7:30pm & 24 Sept at 2pm, Relaxed Performances on 11 Jul at 7:30pm & 26 Sep at 2pm, BSL Signed Performances on 14 Oct at 7:30pm &18 Oct at 2pm.
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