The Taming of the Shrew
For early performances Edward Rutherfoord played 2nd Huntsman and Servant, Richard Hurndall played Lucentio, Dennis Hutchinson played Biondello and Hedley Mattingley played a Tailor. Later Hedley Mattingley took the part of Biondello and the other parts were taken by Michael Bullivant and Godfrey Kenton.
Cast & Crew
Cast
| Alewife | Joan Sanderson |
|---|---|
| Baptista | Stanley Howlett |
| Bartholomew | C Rivers Gadsby |
| Bianca | Thea Holme |
| Biondello | Dennis Hutchinson |
| Biondello | Hedley Mattingly |
| Christopher Sly | Jay Laurier |
| Curtis | Richard Wordsworth |
| Gremio | Gerald Kay Souper |
| Grumio | Andrew Leigh |
| Hortensio | Donald Layne-Smith |
| Huntsman 1 | Richard Wordsworth |
| Huntsman 2 | Michael Bullivant |
| Huntsman 2 | Edward Rutherfoord |
| Huntsman 3 | Michael Ingham |
| Katharina | Freda Jackson |
| Lord | Edward Wheatleigh |
| Lucentio | Richard Hurndall |
| Lucentio | Godfrey Kenton |
| Page | Mary Hey |
| Pedant | George Wood |
| Petruchio | Baliol Holloway |
| Servant | Michael Bullivant |
| Servant | Michael Ingham |
| Servant | David Price |
| Servant | Edward Rutherfoord |
| Servant | Mary Whitfield |
| Tailor | Hedley Mattingly |
| Tranio | Basil Langton |
| Vincentio | George Manship |
| Widow | Susan Shaw |
Crew | |
| Choreographer | Rosalind Iden |
| Costume Designer | Barbara Curtis |
| Director | B Iden Payne |
| Music by | Anthony Bernard |
| Playwright | William Shakespeare |
- Source: RSC Performance Database
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