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Great Lakes Theater (GLT) will commence its 50th anniversary season at the Hanna Theatre, PlayhouseSquare, with a Fall Repertory that features the Tony Award-winning musical, Cabaret and William Shakespeare's uproarious battle of the sexes, The Taming of the Shrew.

Sixteen young actors from all over the state will be staging Hamlet and the new musical Threads of Spider Web, book by DiMartino, with music and lyrics by Carol Taubl. Hamlet will take place on Long Wharf Theatre's Stage II August 24 and 26.

The Taming of the Shrew, directed by Drew Reeves, will presented by the Atlanta Shakespeare Company from August 18 through October 1. A preview performance with $12 tickets will take place on August 18. Other performances will occur on Aug 19-28 & Sept 16, 22, 25, 30 & Oct 1.

The Taming of the Shrew, directed by Drew Reeves, will presented by the Atlanta Shakespeare Company from August 18 through October 1. A preview performance with $12 tickets will take place on August 18. Other performances will occur on Aug 19-28 & Sept 16, 22, 25, 30 & Oct 1.

Sixteen young actors from all over the state will be staging Hamlet and the new musical Threads of Spider Web, book by DiMartino, with music and lyrics by Carol Taubl. Hamlet will take place on Long Wharf Theatre's Stage II August 24 and 26.

Unruly Women and the Strand Theater Company proudly presents an adaptation by Francesca Chilcote and Laurie Wolf of William Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew. Shrewing of the Tamed subverts the traditional conceits of Shakespeare's classic comedy, challenging gender norms and power structures by flipping the show on its head. By grounding the play in the 'Induction,' Shakespeare's original framing for the text (which actually is in a bar!) this adaptation irreverently strips away all the excesses of traditional productions, finding the joy, pain, and absurdity in what is one of Shakespeare's most problematic comedies.

The American Shakespeare Factory proudly announces the latest salvo in their ongoing war against boring classical theater, as the Bard's controversial farce about the eternal war between the sexes is brought screaming and kicking into the modern-day American South.

The American Shakespeare Factory proudly announces the latest salvo in their ongoing war against boring classical theater, as the Bard's controversial farce about the eternal war between the sexes is brought screaming and kicking into the modern-day American South.

Join us for the first comedy Shakespeare ever wrote. Watch and laugh as close friends Valentine and Proteus both pursue the Duke of Milan's beautiful daughter, Sylvia. See how Crab, 'the sourest-natured dog that lives', provides one of the first examples of the animal stealing the show. Don't miss this rarely produced comedy.

Boise's Knock 'Em Dead Dinner Theatre presents its second-to-last show of the season, Shakespeare's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, May 13 through June 11.

Boise's Knock 'Em Dead Dinner Theatre presents its second-to-last show of the season, Shakespeare's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW, May 13 through June 11.

Currently celebrating its 3rd season, the Guerrilla Shakespeare Project (GSP) presents William Shakespeare's TAMING OF THE SHREW directed by Kim Martin-Cotton (recently seen on Broadway opposite Al Pacino in THE MERCHANT OF VENICE) with previews beginning March 17 prior to an official press opening of March 20 at the Medicine Show Theatre (549 West 52nd Street) in Manhattan.

Currently celebrating its 3rd season, the Guerrilla Shakespeare Project (GSP) presents William Shakespeare's TAMING OF THE SHREW directed by Kim Martin-Cotton (recently seen on Broadway opposite Al Pacino in THE MERCHANT OF VENICE) with previews beginning March 17 prior to an official press opening of March 20 at the Medicine Show Theatre (549 West 52nd Street) in Manhattan.

Shakespeare Festival St. Louis has announced the cast of its May 25-June 19 production, THE TAMING OF THE SHREW. 'Once again the Festival has attracted top-tier talent from across the country, and we are in for a fantastic season,' says Executive Director Rick Dildine. As previously announced Sean Graney will direct the production with a design team that includes Scott C. Neale (Scenic Designer), Alison Siple (Costume Designer), John Wylie (Lighting Designer) and Robin Weatherall (Sound Designer).

Continuing the tradition of bringing Shakespeare alive and accessible in the open air, Top Dog Theatre returns with a fine evening of Shakespearean entertainment and comedy. Set within a dream, several stories are told simultaneously with interconnected, layered plots and sub-plots. Baptista Minola refuses to allow his youngest daughter to be courted until her older sister, Kate, is safely wed. The problem being, that Kate is sharp-tongued, ill-tempered and shrewish. Although she has a considerable dowry, no suitors come to call on Kate - until Petruchio arrives on the scene.

Continuing the tradition of bringing Shakespeare alive and accessible in the open air, Top Dog Theatre returns with a fine evening of Shakespearean entertainment and comedy. Set within a dream, several stories are told simultaneously with interconnected, layered plots and sub-plots. Baptista Minola refuses to allow his youngest daughter to be courted until her older sister, Kate, is safely wed. The problem being, that Kate is sharp-tongued, ill-tempered and shrewish. Although she has a considerable dowry, no suitors come to call on Kate - until Petruchio arrives on the scene.

Gary Naylor reflects on the universality (or not) of great art.

The American Shakespeare Center has announced its 2010-2011 seasons, a program of 16 productions presented over 52 weeks in 5 separate repertory seasons, offering the largest number of plays per year by Shakespeare and Early Modern playwrights of any theatre in the world.

The 2011 season will run from July 1 through Aug. 7 in scenic Kingsmen Park. "The Taming of the Shrew" will be performed July 1-3, July 8-10 and July 15-17.

The American Shakespeare Center has announced its 2010-2011 seasons, a program of 16 productions presented over 52 weeks in 5 separate repertory seasons, offering the largest number of plays per year by Shakespeare and Early Modern playwrights of any theatre in the world.

The Drama Group's production of Shakspeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew' opens on Friday, November 12, and continues Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:00 through November 27. Tickets are $15.00 at the door. Performances are in Pilling Hall at The First United Methodist Church of Germantown, 6001 Germantown Avenue, between High Street and Walnut Lane. Visit www.thedramagroup.org for details.

The Drama Group's fall show is "The Taming of the Shrew" by William Shakespeare.

The Drama Group's fall show is "The Taming of the Shrew" by William Shakespeare.

The Drama Group's production of Shakspeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew' opens on Friday, November 12, and continues Friday and Saturday evenings at 8:00 through November 27. Tickets are $15.00 at the door. Performances are in Pilling Hall at The First United Methodist Church of Germantown, 6001 Germantown Avenue, between High Street and Walnut Lane. Visit www.thedramagroup.org for details.

The Drama Group's fall show is "The Taming of the Shrew" by William Shakespeare.