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'The Taming of the Shrew [60-minute abridgement]' by Shakespeare, abridged Jack Shaw - additional information.


'The Taming of the Shrew [60-minute abridgement]' by Shakespeare, abridged Jack Shaw
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Period and Geography
Location: Italy. Time Period: Medieval
Settings and Set Complexity
Number of Sets: 8
Setting: Living Room and Street
Set Requirements: No Set
The script includes characters in the following age range(s):
Unspecified ages
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Swearing rate: less than 1 known rude word per thousand.
We have identified the following types of language in the text:
Mild swearwords
Potential blasphemy
Sexual slurs
In addition to the text, the "Producer's Copy" of the Script includes the following:
A list of the required properties
Costume notes
Miscellaneous notes from the author
Style:
Shakespeare's play efficiently cut down without damaging the flow of the story. A comedy in the renaissance sense of ordinary people, witty dialogue and a happy ending.
Contains Shakespearean insults.
Synopsis:
Bianca has many suitors, but her father won't let her marry until he has also given away the hand of her hot-tempered and uncontrollable elder sister Katharina. While Lucentio concocts a plan to win Bianca as his wife, Petruchio decides to wed Katharina and subdue her shrewish nature.

 
 

 
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