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Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Taming of the Shrew
Book • 1623
The play is presented as a play within a play, with an initial 'induction' where a lord tricks a drunken tinker, Christopher Sly, into believing he is a nobleman.
The main story revolves around the courtship of Katharina, the shrewish older sister, and Petruchio, who uses various tactics to tame her.
Meanwhile, several eligible bachelors vie for the hand of Bianca, Katharina's younger sister.
The play culminates in a wager where Petruchio proves Katharina to be the most obedient wife, and she delivers a sermon on wifely obedience.
The main story revolves around the courtship of Katharina, the shrewish older sister, and Petruchio, who uses various tactics to tame her.
Meanwhile, several eligible bachelors vie for the hand of Bianca, Katharina's younger sister.
The play culminates in a wager where Petruchio proves Katharina to be the most obedient wife, and she delivers a sermon on wifely obedience.
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
Mentioned by Angelina Stanford when discussing parallels between Beatrice and Benedick's relationship and that of Katherine and Petruchio in 'The Taming of the Shrew'.
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Episode 262: “Much Ado About Nothing” by William Shakespeare, Acts 2 & 3
Mentioned by Amy Nicholson and Paul Scheer in relation to the Shakespearean play, The Taming of the Shrew.
10 Things I Hate About You
Mentioned during a discussion of the movie "10 Things I Hate About You", which is based on Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew".
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