The Taming of the Shrew
Aldwych performances followed by provincial tour of As You Like It, The Taming of the Shrew, Ghosts and The Relapse. Venues:
18–23 September, King’s Theatre Glasgow. 18–20 September, As You Like It, 21–23 September The Taming of the Shrew.
25–30 September, King’s Theatre Edinburgh. 25–27 September, As You Like It, 28–30 September, The Taming of the Shrew.
2–8 October, Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool. 2–4 October, As You Like It, 5–8 October, Ghosts.
9–21 October, Opera House Manchester. 9–11 October, Ghosts, 12–14 October, As You Like It, 16–18 October, The Taming of the Shrew, 19–21 October, The Relapse.
30 October-4 November, Hippodrome, Bristol. 30 October-1 November, As You Like It, 2–4 November, Ghosts.
6–11 November, New Theatre, Cardiff. 6–8 November, Ghosts, 9–11 November, As You Like It.
Returned to the RST for three weeks from 22 Nov before transferring to the Aldwych for a few performances then visited Los Angeles, California, USA, in January 1968, with As You Like It.
Cast & Crew
Cast
Baptista | Roy Kinnear |
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Bartholomew | Seymour Matthews |
Bianca | June Watts |
Biondello | John Kane |
Christopher Sly | Morgan Sheppard |
Curtis | John Kane |
Gremio | Terrence Hardiman |
Grumio | Patrick Stewart |
Hortensio | Tim Wylton |
Hostess | Lila Kaye |
Huntsman | Robert East |
Huntsman | Tom Georgeson |
Huntsman | Ben Kingsley |
Huntsman | Roger Rees |
Huntsman | Derek Steen |
Joseph | June Watts |
Katharina | Janet Suzman |
Lord | Donald Burton |
Lucentio | Robert Lloyd |
Nathaniel | Charles Thomas |
Nicholas | Frances de la Tour |
Officer | Janet Suzman |
Officer | Michael Williams |
Pedant | George Cormack |
Petruchio | Michael Williams |
Philip | Robert Lloyd |
Tailor | Richard Simpson |
Tapster | Michael Goldie |
Tranio | Charles Thomas |
Vincentio | Richard Simpson |
Widow | Frances de la Tour |
Crew | |
Designer | Christopher Morley |
Director | Trevor Nunn |
Light Designer | John Bradley |
Music by | Guy Woolfenden |
Playwright | William Shakespeare |
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